As another new year of school is quickly approaching, I am always asked questions about tutoring. Does my child need it? Is it worth it? Why can't I just help my own child? Isn't it the teacher's job to...
Last time we connected, I gave some tips and advice on setting yourself up to win during a job search. Another aspect of the search is creating a brand of YOU, Inc. that is distinct and truly makes you...
Confession: I used to be a notorious 'treat' buyer. A $3 Mixel, a $1 candy bar, a $2 race car - all strategically placed in or near the check-out aisle. Well played, Target, well played. Anyway, my oldest son...
This past winter with no warning, my very awesome job disappeared without a trace. Poof, gone. The issue is that in my family I had the primary salary. Luckily my husband works for a great place and they changed his part...
As mothers, we're a fiercely loving lot. We love our children of any age and will give endlessly for them-- feeding them, changing diapers, staying up all night, driving them around, saving for their future-- it’s all part of the...
It seems just shortly after the 4th of July, people begin to lament about the summer going so fast. Some even go as far as to complain that it is almost over. These words are a teacher's kryptonite! So if you find yourself...
Let me admit that I was a full-fledged Facebook junkie. I was on Facebook every single free moment that I had. Scrolling through pictures, reading articles, clicking on those ridiculous tests. In case you were wondering, I am a...
My family is moving this coming weekend, and I'm both excited and terrified. My husband and I have moved 3 times before this, including a big move from Ohio to Connecticut, but we've never done this with a toddler,...
I’ll admit it. I sometimes have to hold back laughter when my toddler has a tantrum over ridiculous things, like the time she got upset because I wouldn’t let her shave her face with Daddy’s razor. I know, I’m...
Summertime means BBQs and lots of backyard parties, which means lots of yummy food and drinks. A good dessert is the perfect encore after hamburgers and hot dogs. But, the last thing you want to do is spend hours slaving away in...
In + Around Fairfield County
Things to Do in New York City With Kids (Other Than...
New York City with kids can be fun! NYC boasts a bundle of fun indoor and outdoor activities for kids of all ages. Less...
