Tag: family
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...
Driving Off Into the Sunset (No Minivan Required)
In the early days of being pregnant with my second child, my husband and I had joked that we were just at that point...
Admit You’re Happy!
Recently, I learned from a fellow contributor that August was Admit You’re Happy Month. I decided to take on the challenge.
I don’t think the...
We’re Halfway There and I Think This Might Be the Sweet...
My daughter turned nine last spring. NINE. I’m not even sure how that went so quickly. Almost a full decade passed in the blink...
Falling for Fairfield County Road Races
New England has some of the best temperatures and courses for fall road races. Fairfield County boasts several road races ranging from beginner to...
Before We Were Mom and Dad
Tonight, I was looking at my Facebook feed and saw someone I worked with years ago post a picture of her and her husband...
Baseball Summer
I’m a woman who likes to stay busy. Luckily, I married a man who is the same. With three kids who are very close...
Family Complete?
It's happening. The momentous Big Brother or Big Sister announcements. The first-time mommy friends I met after having my second child are now announcing...
My Husband Is Not a Babysitter
When you're out with your friends, do you hear 'My husband is watching the kids? Or you're trying to make plans to go out,...
Family First, Work Second
I was in the shower this morning when my older daughter wandered in. From behind the shower curtain (we do have SOME boundaries), she...