It’s a Wonderful Life

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I keep sneezing from the dust as I eagerly open another box. My eyes fill with tears as I read a touching card from...
I used to stress over my role as a short-order cook. Like, really stress. But somewhere along the way, I waved the white flag...
Every January, it starts the same: "New Year, New Me" posts flood social media. Pantry overhauls, color-coded planners, and before-and-after photos imply that if...
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Hey Mom, Stop Making Excuses

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Fairly recently, I was intrigued by a Facebook comment thread. One mom was listing the reasons she was happy with her decision to have...
Raising girls who can (and do) speak up for themselves is something really important to me. Growing up, I was always the quiet one —...
There is a disturbing trend in Fairfield County—one that is putting families’ futures at risk. I’m seeing more local parents who are happily and willingly...
We all love to say parenting is a team sport. It sounds fair. Balanced. Modern. Like everyone’s equally suited up, sharing the load, and...
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Six Inches of Permission

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There is a particular kind of silence that settles over a room when a doctor stops talking and starts looking at a screen. It...
A daughter hugging her mom from behind.

Mom Moments of the Year

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Life with young children is never easy, but it’s definitely laughable. Here are my top 10 relatable (or just embarrassing) Mom Moments of the...
A mom playing a game with her daughter.

What Will They Remember?

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My girls are growing up so fast! Friends and colleagues around me are having babies, and instead of cringing at how hard it was,...

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2026 Summer Author Visits

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One of my favorite summer things to do, and I’m sure it is for many, is to read a good book outside. That’s why...