When I found out I was pregnant with my daughter, I upgraded my sedan to an SUV. It was a practical decision. I had...
This past fall was a learning curve for me and my middle schooler. Building her schedule at the beginning of the year felt like...
Being a working mother brings unique challenges that allow our superpowers to shine. This is a controversial perspective because society and the government should...
As a mom to a competitive dancer, I’ve come to admire my daughter’s resilience and comfort in situations that I, even as an adult,...
“Mom, why are you crying?”
Before I could even begin to explain the dozens of reasons why, I looked to the next sentence in the...
My husband and I will be celebrating ten years of marriage—a milestone that marks a decade of growth, resilience, and memories built together. When...
At what point does parenting get easier? Is the answer never? Because I’m beginning to think that has to be it.
I remember when I...
As mothers of girls, we think about certain things unique to raising a daughter. I am particularly thoughtful about how I talk about my...
I take a long sip of my hot tea and feel the temporary relief from the cold. I tap my knees together to get...
The most challenging part of motherhood at this juncture is dealing with the unhappiness. Having three teenagers means no longer having the bubbly and...
In + Around Fairfield County
The Volvo XC90: A Stylish Upgrade
Cheers to summer! It’s a change in routine; meals are different, sleep is different, activities are different. But one thing remains the same –...
