Tag: motherhood
The Weight of Need
I hear it from moms all day long...I NEED to pick up my daughter, clean my house, get organized, or help at my son's...
On Opposite Sides of Fertility
Our paths have always been parallel...from first jobs, demanding bosses, blind dates, breakups, engagements, first homes, and marriages. Similar weaving paths have strengthened our...
Stuck in a Rut: The Uninspired Parent
The one constant about parenting, is that your life/goals/challenges/successes/failures are always changing. Life for a parent ebbs and flows as your children learn new skills,...
Bloom: An Event for New & Expectant Moms
Fairfield County Moms Blog is extremely excited to announce Bloom: An Event for New & Expecting Moms!
Who: New and expectant moms, dads, and grandparents are...
Tough Mama Times
A couple weeks ago, I went through some tough mama times. I was dealing with a coughing child and a feverish teething toddler. I...
Me & My Personalities
Have you ever taken a personality test? Most people find themselves a variation of either an Introvert or an Extrovert. I happen to be...
Mothering the Mama: Let’s Not Forget Her
Being a new mom is exciting and magical. It’s a time of connection and bonding. It’s a time of firsts.
But being a new mom...
The Life of Laundry
Many of my days during the week are spent doing laundry. Sorting, washing, drying, folding and the dreaded putting away.
This may sound strange to...
A Simple Way to Stop a Foul Word
Why Words Matter
I'm an English teacher, so words really matter to me. Their meaning, their tone, their flow in a sentence, all contribute to...
Take a Step Back & Put It In Perspective
Parenthood is an amazing, funny, and sometimes frustrating journey. I'm five years in and still know there are so many wonderful and challenging things...