Tag: big kids
Lend Me Your Ears: A Quick Guide to Ear Piercing
My daughter’s sixth birthday included another exciting milestone… getting her ears pierced! The process began a couple of months earlier when she first expressed...
(The Things I Feel) As I Pack You Away
The clothes sat there for some time, spilling over the edge of an empty Pampers box. It had been weeks since I had switched...
The Gifts Get Smaller, But…
I miss when my child was younger. It was so easy to go to a store and purchase gifts for her. As she has...
One Evening with Maria F. {A Photo Essay Series}
“One Evening” is a photo essay series that provides a sneak peek into the everyday lives of the Fairfield County Moms Blog contributors. The...
What November Means To Me: Adoption Awareness Month
November is recognized as National Adoption Awareness Month. This weighs heavy in my heart. I have a brother and a cousin who are adopted,...
“Say Cheese!” Survival Tips For A Family Photo Shoot
Fall is in full swing! That means it's time for cozy sweaters, hot chocolate, and getting ready for the holiday season. Also if your...
Feeling the Fall FOMO
Another season is upon us, Fall. Just when we thought the dust had settled on all of the summer planning with BBQs, pool parties, and...
You Have How Many Children?!
I have one child. Yes, that's right, I am a parent to an only child. I have been judged for having 'just' one, told...
No Gifts Please
I am the parent that puts “No Gifts Please” on my children’s birthday invitations!
My husband and I talked about it at length and how...
Back to School :: First Day of School Printable {Customizable}!
The first day of school in Fairfield County is fast approaching. Moms everywhere are preparing for the momentous day. Whether your child is going...