One of the hardest things about being pregnant during the summer months is not being able to indulge in summer cocktails.  Now, I am not a big drinker by any means {my usual go-to drink is seltzer with a splash...
Do you dream of someday taking Pinterest-worthy pics of your little ones? Do you own a DSLR but have no idea what any of those buttons/functions do? Do the terms aperture, ISO, and shutter speed sound like a foreign language (but one...
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I am enjoying my time this summer with my three little ones. However, most days, we are stuck at home. I’ve mentioned before in numerous blog posts how difficult it is for me to get out of the house...
I will be the first to admit that I am not the biggest fan of cooking. I love to bake, not cook. When I was pregnant with my oldest and shortly after she was born, no subject fascinated me more...
Many of us are vigilant about getting sunblock on our child, but studies show that UV exposure from sunlight can lead to cataracts, growths on the eyes, cancer as an adult, and even blindness.  Certified Optician and Owner of Family...
Imagine this: you are in the grocery store, hoping to get in and out as quickly as possible, and down an aisle, you see a scene of complete chaos. A man is distracted as he looks up and down...
A few months ago I was in a car accident. It was my fault, no other car/person/living thing was involved, and neither myself nor my daughter was injured, thank goodness. Why am I telling you this? Well, I'm intent...
I do 99% of the cooking and grocery shopping in my house, because it makes the most sense for my family, and because I like it.  What I didn't like was the weekly “What should we have for dinner...
 “No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.” – Confucius I have always been the kind of person who is in the middle of at least 2...
How many of you know that your library offers more than a chance to read a good book? I'm sure most of you know about your library's story times and children's activities, as well as their adult reading services,...

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A Guide to Where to Brunch in Fairfield County

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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, fresh fruit, and more. But let’s face it, most days, we...
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