Why aren’t parents talking to their kids about sex?
I currently teach a course for high school juniors, and when we get to the...
I am not a runner, but I started running the other day.
More accurately, I did some running within 22 minutes. I ran for a...
Tumultuous. That's the one word I would use to describe my entry into becoming a mom. I did not grow up yearning to be...
This weekend, we said goodbye to what felt like a member of the family. No, not an actual person or a pet, but a...
Dear Smartphone,
You are my best friend, my smartphone. You communicate with me every minute of every day. If I would let you, you would...
Time marches on, and suddenly, there are no more babies in this house. For ten years, I consistently had a kid in diapers. I...
Today my youngest child started kindergarten. I am officially a mom in the middle of motherhood. For the first time in my nine years...
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...
“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...
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 –...
