If you are anything like me, you probably haven't used a travel agent in a decade or so. It seems so archaic, am I right? I was definitely more of a click, book, print kind of gal, not wasting my time...
It’s always just about this time of year, when I’ve headed back to work after the holidays and straight into reality, that I start the countdown until the next vacation. Oh, you, too?!?
It’s not that I mind working, because...
As the calendar turns to the last and most hectic month of the year, here are some tips for surviving the holidays without losing your mind.
10. If you can't say no, wear comfortable clothes and shoes. There's nothing worse than...
On December 1 every year, we recognize World AIDS Day. Today I want to talk about an organization that is close to my heart. It has changed who I am today. It lead me to become a teacher so I...
If the very idea of searching for a parking space at Target on Black Friday fills you with rage, then we have a list of perfect local activities that you can enjoy with your family.
Whether you are looking...
I love my car. It’s big and it’s dirty and it’s a total mom mobile without looking like the 1984 Chevy wagon with wood paneling like my mom drove (very similar to the wagon that took the Griswolds on...
If you know me, you know that I LOVE the fall. The crispness in the air, puffy vests, pumpkin picking, warm fires in the fireplace, and the feeling of time slowing down in preparation for winter. Once winter hits,...
How did you spend your last weekend of summer? In a bold move of parental confidence, my family decided to rent a 25-foot camper and head to upstate New York. My husband has a work associate whose family has a grouping...
Back to school means lots of things for my family. For me - it means getting dressed in something other than running shorts or yoga pants. It means more crock pot meals, earlier mornings and later nights. It also means...
Some of our favorite summer activities involve swimming/wading and playing in the sand. I've discovered that spending a morning or afternoon at the lake perfectly combines the positives of a pool (swimming with floaties and pool toys/water guns) with the pluses of...
In + Around Fairfield County
A Guide to Where to Brunch in Fairfield County
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...
