Tag: anxiety
The Latest Resources for Postpartum Support in Fairfield County
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week takes place the first week of May each year. The 2019 theme is #MakingOverMotherhood with the goal of "making over"...
Tonight I Needed a Bath
Tonight I needed a bath because life felt like too much.
Because it finally hit me that we were putting our house on the market...
Positive Parenting: Managing Stress During the Holidays
The holidays create stress in almost every family. Relatives and friends, who may not normally get together, gather to celebrate. High expectations for peace...
Transition: Newborn Anxiety to Manager Mom
The anxiety and thoughts started right after I had my first baby. My normal mindset of being prepared but generally not worried about things...
School Year Anxieties
I’m David Ezell, the Founder and CEO of Darien Wellness, and I’m delighted to announce that Darien Wellness has partnered with the Fairfield County...
Learning How to Accept Less Than Perfect
Society tells us that we have to teach our children the difference between right and wrong and how to behave. As moms and parents,...
I’ve Been Seeing Someone {and it’s not my husband}
For the first time in months, I’m feeling like myself again. I’m laughing more, I’m not as consumed with my to-do list, and I’m...
Beat the ‘Back to School Blues’
The end of summer and the beginning of a new school year can be a stressful time for both children and parents. For some...
It’s Called A Temper Tantrum And I’m Doing The Best That...
To the woman awkwardly staring at me in the parking lot, it’s called a temper tantrum, and I am doing the best that I...
Facing My Numbers
I recently rejoined Weight Watchers. For the foreseeable future, I will be tracking foods on my WW app, avoiding decadent desserts, and limiting my...