Tag: childcare
Dads Are Parents Too
It was an innocent omission: "Hey Moms...let's schedule a lunchtime Zoom story!" I read the email from a fellow school parent quickly, with the...
The Rock Bottom of Modern Day Motherhood
These days, more than ever before, we hear about the challenges of motherhood. And with good reason. There’s a seemingly endless list of obstacles...
I’m a Germophobe…Because I Can’t Afford NOT To
I’m a self-proclaimed germophobe. Some of it is a product of my anxiety, but I noticed that it became significantly worse upon my return...
When Childcare Becomes Family: A Lifelong Relationship With Our Former Au...
It was difficult the day she left. I depended on her tremendously and a strong bond of friendship had formed between all of us....
Guide to Daycares, Preschools, & Private Schools in Fairfield County
Education might be the most valuable thing we can provide for our children. With so many options out there it’s hard to know what...
I’ve Never Hired a Babysitter {But I Wish I Had}
Growing up, my parents never once hired a babysitter. If they needed to go out together, for date night or otherwise, my grandmothers or...
Tips For Sneaking Away Without the Kids
My husband and I just celebrated our 10 year wedding anniversary. After being together for almost 20 years, we have taken our fair share of...
Yes, My Hands Are Full
Having twins invites many people to make many comments, but what I've come to notice is that most of the comments are the same. ...
5 Tips to Keep Your Cool This Summer
70 Days. My kids are out of school and home with me for 70 days. I decided that this year was going to be...
The Evolution of the Ladies’ Night
I've always hated the term "Mom's Night Out," but that's what everyone calls it these days when a couple of moms get together. Before...