If your child is starting daycare, you may be worried about how well they'll nap when they're away from home. If your little one is a great napper, you may be worried that the transition or change in routine will...
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Tightening the Belt

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It’s the new year, and I’ve more than blown our budget. Between presents, donations, new Christmas lights and decor, tubing, and city visits, it’s all got me slightly overwhelmed as the bills keep rolling in. That being said, I’ve chosen...
Animals make great companions. Whether you have pets of your own, have a service animal, visit with friends and family who have pets, or visit animals on a farm. No matter how you get exposure to animals, their presence...
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Reducing Nighttime Feedings

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Getting up to feed your baby at night goes hand in hand with parenting, and as tiring as it can be, many moms and dads enjoy the opportunity those late-night feeds provide for extra cuddling and bonding with their...
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Saying Yes to Less

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I asked fellow working moms what their priority is in the New Year, and the resounding answer was around setting boundaries and saying “no” to opportunities in the spirit of self-care. Why do women have a hard time saying...
  Someone asked me yesterday about what it feels like to have a teenager. It caused the corners of my mouth to lift into a smile. You see, it wasn't just one emotion that I was feeling. Having a teenager...
One of the many challenges of parenting is teaching our children how to help make the world a better place. The world and all the people in it need our care. Many problems feel too big to solve, but...
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More and Less

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The start of a new year has always felt like a big pressure to make grandiose changes in my life. I've spent years making resolutions that quickly fizzled by mid-February. Last year, I established monthly habits, which were more...
It's important to say YES to yourself as a person and do things that make you happy. But sometimes, you need to say NO to calendar overdrive in order to preserve your happiness.  I yearn for warmer weather, outdoor activities,...
I read an article recently about the stress levels of moms being directly correlated to the amount of stuff they have in the home. I had an epiphany. I was visually overstimulated with the amount of things lying around the...

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In + Around Fairfield County

A Guide to Where to Brunch in Fairfield County

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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, fresh fruit, and more. But let’s face it, most days, we...
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Girls’ Day Out