Tag: first-time mom
A Working Mama’s Morning Routine: 3 Tips for Getting Ready in...
Approaching the end of my maternity leave last year, I had no idea how I was going to manage juggling an early-rising baby with...
Bloom: An Event for New & Expectant Moms
Fairfield County Moms Blog is extremely excited to announce Bloom: An Event for New & Expecting Moms!
Who: New and expectant moms, dads, and grandparents are...
Mothering the Mama: Let’s Not Forget Her
Being a new mom is exciting and magical. It’s a time of connection and bonding. It’s a time of firsts.
But being a new mom...
5 Things You Should Never Say To A Pregnant Woman
I would venture to guess that most Fairfield County Mom readers are moms or soon-to-be-moms. I might be preaching to the choir here, but...
From Wearing J. Crew to Dressing My Little Zoo
Before I had kids my closet resembled a J. Crew showroom. Now I can hardly find a matching pair of shoes! Although I still...
Me, Myself and My Intrusive Thoughts
***Trigger Warning***
Before becoming a mother, I was a clinical social worker. Despite my training in the mental health field, my knowledge of perinatal mental...
5 Years into the Making of a Mama
Today marks your 5th birthday. Your 5th birthday. The 5th anniversary of me becoming a mom. This has been an adventure I'll never be...
Mom-Me: How I Came to Be
Mommy Goals
For as far back as I can remember, I wanted to be a mother. In the early years of elementary school, I wanted...
You Made Me A Mama: A Letter To My Baby On...
Happy first birthday, my sweet boy. Someday I'll tell you the story about how long we waited for you. Imagined you. Those last few...
Learning to Accept That This Is Temporary…My Personal Pep Talk
There's a little pep talk that I give myself every morning around 2:30am when I have a 4 year old sleeping on top of...