Tag: children
My Children Are Perfect
Luckily, my girls have lots of time to grow and develop into who they’re meant to be. Perfection in this context is a belief;...
In-Law Dread {Holiday Edition}
The holidays always bring about this feeling deep in my gut.
It is a feeling of dread.
It is the feeling of wanting to...
What Gentle Parenting Means to Me
Gentle Parenting. We have all heard the term and have seen plenty of print on the subject. Those of us deep in the trenches...
Troublesome Threes
My son turned three two months ago. Everyone always complains about the terrible twos, but I always wondered what they were talking about. My...
Raising Kids in a Competitive World
In today’s world of sports and activities for children, you eventually hit a fork in the road. Will this continue to be just for...
Indoor Play Spaces in Fairfield County
If we moms have learned anything these past couple of years, it’s that being stuck in the house with our kids for days on...
The Sun and the Moon
This time last year I had major surgery (a story for another time). While all is well now thankfully, it was a rough time...
The Best Age
I remember how hard it was to get back to work after having my first child twelve years ago. My daughter had just turned...
The Mundane
My alarm clock goes off this morning at 5:30 a.m., just like it does every morning. I snooze it twice until I hear my...
What We Can All Learn From Drag Queen Story Hour
I have a very heteronormative household. There is one dad, one mom, and two girls who identify as girls with all the typical girl...