There’s been A LOT of talk regarding the volatile behavior of second-born children (boys in particular) due to the recent research findings of an MIT economist, Joseph Doyle. My sister-in-law, a second-born herself, was the first person to bring...
There are very few places where a mom can get some peace and quiet. Things that used to be sacred alone time are no longer that way when you have kids. All bathrooms are now public bathrooms. Quiet dinners...
My mom was my best friend. I know people say that all of the time, but in my case, she truly was.
She was the person I called every single day for advice, words of encouragement or just to tell...
As June rolls around we turn our focus on to my husband. There are many events that he is the center of. His birthday is in June which typically gets celebrated at least three times, and of course Father's Day...
The last time I celebrated Father's Day, I was 10 years old. You could argue that I have recently celebrated it with my father-in-law and my husband. The reality is it's not the same, no matter what anyone says....
Dear Husband,
Twelve years ago, you wooed me with an Oreo cookie. The rest is history.
The years have passed, one after the next, but the day we met still feels like yesterday. I imagine I’ll feel that way even when...
I recently saw this quote on Facebook:
You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. - Jim Rohn
Author’s note: I’m going to assume as a Mom that this is NOT inclusive of our little...
According to Daniel Tiger, saying I'm sorry is the first step. Teaching our kids to apologize for what they've done wrong is important for them to learn empathy, compassion, and forgiveness. But what about saying you're sorry for nothing?...
I’m pretty sure that if given the opportunity, I would never have been friends with my sister-in-law.
(Wow, that's a harsh thing to say. I mean, she's probably going to read this...)
My husband is one of nine boys (Yes, nine....
I know this amazing group of women. I'm unsure how I would have survived the last three years without them. And the crazy part is that before March 2011, I didn't know any of them.
About three and a half...
In + Around Fairfield County
A Guide to Beauty & Pampering in Fairfield County
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....
