Tag: celebration
Here, There, and Everywhere: Pass Around More Compliments
January 24 is National Compliment Day. Did I know that off of the top of my head? Absolutely not. But now that I do...
Fairfield County Mom Unplugged for the Holidays
All of us at Fairfield County Mom want to wish each one of our loyal readers a very Happy Holiday and even Happier New...
Making the Most of Family Togetherness this Holiday Season
This year, the anticipation and excitement surrounding the holidays are magnified in our household. We will be celebrating with extended family in person and...
Intentionally Preparing your Heart and Home for the Holidays
We have officially entered a season known for being hectic and crazy. We sing songs about it being “the most wonderful time of the...
My Kids Are Getting Toys for Christmas
My kids are getting toys for Christmas.
I know this may be an unpopular opinion. I can hear the social media posts in my head...
Navigating the Holiday Season as a Non-Christian Family
I will never forget the gut-punch I felt when my sweet 5-year-old girl looked at me with tears welling in her big brown eyes...
Top 10 Things I Missed During COVID Christmas
"SAAAAAANTAAAA! I know him! I know him!"
But our visit last year happened over Zoom. During our COVID Christmas of 2020, most holiday festivities were...
To Gender Reveal or Not
"Surprise!" It's a BOY! It's a GIRL!
Some of us may be keen on the idea of waiting until the birth of a child to...
10 Easy DIY Costumes for the Burned-Out Halloween Parent
Full disclosure here, I don’t like Halloween. Sure, when it comes to my kids, I tolerate it. I listen to them elaborately plan costumes...
Cheers to Summer ’21
Cheers to a return of more normalcy this summer. We're more than due to having some fun out in public this summer.
If you're anything...