Tag: parenting
Music To Your Ears: Free Summer Concerts
They say music soothes the savage beast. This is also often the same with children. In my house, if I turn on Pharrell's 'Happy,”...
A Day in the Life: Meet Liz Joy
Hi Everyone! I'm excited to join the amazing team here at Fairfield County Mom's Blog! I became a reader of FCMB as soon as...
Globe Totters: Getting through the Airport with Baby!
It's Time, It's Time...Time to head for the Airport and get on that Plane with your Baby!
Think positive! Being on a plane together gives...
Mom Superpowers
When I was a little girl, I swore that my mother had "mom superpowers." The first of which was that her hands could tolerate...
Our Modern Family Christmas
As a kid, I was the only one of my friends who had to travel to see family at Christmas. Most of my friends...
Worlds Collide: When Two Different Parenting Ideas Come Together
My husband, W, and I grew up very differently, and in many ways are polar opposites. Our parenting ideas and styles are very different...
Irish Twins?
That's right...Baby Sheerin #2 is on the way! My due date is May 25th, which means the new baby and my daughter will be...
Surviving Toddlerhood
tod·dler ˈtädlər/ noun
noun: toddler; plural noun: toddlers
1. a young child who is just beginning to walk.
Synonyms: small child, infant, tot, preschooler informal moppet,...
Better Together
Today is my 5th wedding anniversary. When I was a little girl, I loved to play “house” and dream of the day when I...
Reward Charts for Preschoolers
Around the time that my son Owen turned 3, I decided to implement a reward chart. At the time, Owen was working on a...