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In a perfect world, parenting would have a guide for every situation. So, without a parenting handbook, what’s a parent to do? Welcome to Fairfield County Mom! Our team consists of over 30 contributors with diverse backgrounds and family dynamics, sharing a wealth of experiences and parenting wisdom.

Parenting wisdom is often gained through experience, but it can also be shared. At Fairfield County Mom, we value the uniqueness of every child. Qualities like patience, empathy, and active listening are crucial for parents, along with setting boundaries and routines. Perfect parenting is a myth; it’s the simple, everyday moments that truly matter. Parenting wisdom lies in adapting and growing alongside your child, guiding them with love and resilience through each development stage. This wisdom shapes the child’s journey and enriches the parent’s path.

Fairfield County Mom provides parenting wisdom for all stages of motherhood, sharing tales of daily life and the joys and challenges of motherhood. We talk about the household and how to budgeting can help your marriage. We offer advice on bedtime routines and sibling room sharing tips. We also tackle difficult topics like helping children cope with grief and advice for navigating divorce.

Parenting in Fairfield County presents unique challenges and rewards. As a mother in this area, we nurture our children in a region known for its beautiful landscapes, rich cultural scene, and tight-knit community. Fairfield County fosters a supportive environment that encourages togetherness and strength. Whether you seek advice or parental wisdom, Fairfield County Mom is here to support you on your parenting journey.

  May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. As a mom of two boys who both have asthma, I think it’s a great time to raise some awareness about this issue that affects so many children today. According to...
I have two boys. Two VERY physical boys. They wrestle with each other but also hug each other. They fight with lightsabers, tickle, and jump on each other with pillows. They are also taught boundaries. Whenever someone cries or says,...
Post and giveaway are sponsored by Omni Dallas but the opinions are our own. Thank you for supporting our sponsors. Back in October, the FC Moms Blog owners had the chance to spend the weekend in Dallas with 60+ other...
May 1st. Today would have been my mom's 70th birthday. I imagine we would have had a big party including all of her friends and family, with her spending most of her time being overjoyed by her only grandchild,...
From the day they're born, kids get seemingly endless streams of gifts from generous family members and friends. People put painstaking effort into choosing the perfect toys or keepsakes. And they just want to give you something that's perfect...
Did you know April is National Infertility Awareness Month? Are you surprised that it was established in 1989? I was when I learned this earlier this month. I remember watching the movie Baby Mama (2008) and thinking how funny...
(A letter to my son before he becomes a big brother) Dear Boden, Little one, you're no longer so little. And it all happened faster than I could prepare either one of us for it. As a stay at home mom,...

Simply Green Personal Care

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Personal Care - the list of items we need is endless. The lotions, creams, gels, masks . . . just thinking about the choices makes my head spin. Now add the element of greening your personal care. It seems impossible,...
My daughter loved her pacifier. In all honesty, so did I. The pacifier, lovingly nicknamed "ba," allowed us to make it through colic, sick days, a flight to and from California, teething and vaccines and taught her how to self...
I have to admit that this has been one of my favorite posts to write, since education is very close to my heart. Before you start to panic and think...UGH not another, "I-can-get-your-child-into-an-ivy-league-school," business, this is certainly not that. In fact, one...

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A Guide to Beauty & Pampering in Fairfield County

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We claim to know how important self-care is, yet we often neglect ourselves. Book that appointment! Go and get those highlights you've been wanting....
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