Today my youngest child started kindergarten. I am officially a mom in the middle of motherhood. For the first time in my nine years...
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A Parenting Fear

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Throughout my life, I have always had a fear of the unknown. I don’t like change; I’m afraid to take the next step until...
Brother's fighting over a computer.

The Kind Bully

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“I’m not coming down. I do not want to ever see you or anybody in this house again,” my seven-year-old son exclaimed as I...
Trauma is a weird thing. We live our lives day-to-day, encountering all sorts of events, positive, negative, and neutral. Of the negative, some are...
Grandparents are the best! When I recently asked my parents what it’s like to be a grandparent, my mom responded, “It’s the best thing...
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Who Will I Be Now?

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Who will I be? I left my office job on September 1, 2017 to be a stay-at-home mom. I had a strong desire to be...
Kids taking a meditation class.

Over-Scheduling Our Kids

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I always want my children to have fun and enjoy their days. I take doctors' urgings that children should engage in at least sixty...
After over six years of being a mother, I’ve decided that there are two types of cars that transport our children around. There’s the...
A babysitter playing blocks with a little boy.

Adventures in Babysitting

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We are fortunate to have family nearby. One set of grandparents lives next door to us, and one just an hour away in New...
From the moment I first heard that heartbeat, I (secretly) wished for a girl. So when the ultrasound technician confirmed the gender at our...

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In + Around Fairfield County

A Sensory-Friendly Summer Activity Guide to Fairfield County

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With summertime around the corner, many families are planning camps, day trips, vacations, beach days, and other fun activities to fill long summer days....