*Note, this post, originally from 2014, has been updated to reflect 2015 races.
Thinking some physical activity would be a great way to kickoff Thanksgiving morning? Thanksgiving Turkey Trots are a great tradition and these family friendly 5K Run/Walk events are...
A few months ago, I wrote a post about how my perfect two-year-old little boy had transformed into a three-year-old with a case of the 'troublesome threes.' I originally thought this was just my son acting out as a...
It's that time of year again. The polar vortices are threatening to descend upon on; all of the holiday music that has been playing and the Christmas decorations that have been out since August finally seem relevant; and people...
As the holiday season approaches, lots of moms ask about what kinds of gifts to get teachers. Having been a teacher for many years before I was a mom, I figured that I would address this very common question...
Mamas, we're all busy. We all have our to-do list that never seems get any shorter, only longer. Just when you complete something on your list, it seems to only grow with three more. Sometimes, I just look at...
Only a week and a half until my 5 hour train ride to our Thanksgiving destination. This could go well or very bad. We've already experienced the plane trip from Hell (we're THAT family that makes people question whether small...
We love pumpkins in my house. From failed attempts to grow them, to picking them, to decorating with them and eating them; we love pumpkins!
When pumpkins first became available at the farmers' market, my son begged me to get one...
If your a runner (cyclist/walker) like me, then you likely already know about the tight hips and ham strings you get after a good sweat. I believe there is no need to accept this fate because you can offset...
Most of us have trouble fitting in exercise, but when the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, the added challenge leads many of us to give up. Then when April comes around, we realize that we haven’t gotten any exercise...
I'm not afraid to admit that my recipe collection was a disaster. There were some handwritten on small cards that used to belong in a recipe box. There were some on magazine pages, torn out from God knows when. There were well-used...
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....
