Tag: christmas
My First Holiday as a Single Parent
It had all been theory until now: Spending the holidays with only my kids and me. When we decided to separate just after Christmas...
Recommendations for Taking the Stress Out of the Holidays
Holidays are an exciting time to spend quality time with family and friends, enjoy great food, and embrace the season of giving. Holidays can...
Taking Back the Holiday Season
Confession: I have never been a huge fan of the holiday season.
For me, once Thanksgiving hits, it is usually straight to high-stress. I go...
Reset, Revisit, Re-Prioritize to Manage Holiday Stress
The party invites, the school plays and singalongs, the gift buying and giving, class crafts, holiday card designing and sending - this all equates...
Keeping It All Together: 5 Tips for Keeping Your Sanity Through...
We've made it through Thanksgiving and are officially in the Holiday Season. From plays to winter sports, class parties, work parties, or just hosting...
Christmas Cookie Magic: Creating Beautiful (and Delicious) Gifts
Last year, we decided to take a break from the typical office holiday gifts and get a little creative (and sweet) with regard to...
My Fancy Holiday Anxiety Is Kicking In
It’s that time of the year again. You know, when my regular, day-to-day, over-functioning anxiety seems like a walk in the park and my...
15th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Workshop
Santa and his three LIVE reindeer return to Greenwich for the 15th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Workshop presented by Jenny Allen...
2023 Shop Fairfield County Holiday Gift Guide
We are thrilled to share our ninth annual, locally curated, and mom-approved holiday gift guide. With the holiday season rapidly approaching, we want to...
Why is “The Elf on the Shelf” so Polarizing?
I’ll start by saying that I vehemently opposed to the Elf on the Shelf a few years ago.
When my oldest asked if we...