Abby
Five Ways to Keep Kids Entertained at Weddings
I am attending three weddings this summer. Two of them are family weddings and one is the wedding for my best friend. Each wedding has it’s own flavor - different colors, settings, dress code,...
Summer Reading for Moms
Summer means a little bit more time to relax from the hustle and bustle of the school year schedule. Maybe you allow your kids to stay up a bit later, play outside after bath...
The Business of Fatherhood: How Work Prepares You For Parenting
Watching my husband become a father was the most amazing transformation I have seen him make. When we met in college, it was clear that he was a hard worker and that he was...
Learning Through Play at Zaniac of Westport
My son Ben is finishing up kindergarten in a few short weeks and I am so impressed with how much he has grown and learned in just a year. One of his favorite new things...
Just Breathe – Living with Childhood Asthma
May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. As a mom of two boys who both have asthma, I think it’s a great time to raise some awareness about this issue that affects so...
Two and Done – How I Knew When My Family Was Complete
Growing up in a family with a lot of siblings and cousins, I always thought I wanted to have a large family myself. I was the person who said she wanted to have five...
Kindergarten Redshirting – Is Your Child Ready?
There are always new buzzwords in the world of education and parenting. For example, we have been hearing about “grit” and “sensory integration” a lot lately, but one idea that I hear a ton of...
Kid Friendly Restaurants in Fairfield County
Finding a place to take your kids out to eat can be a real challenge. You need to find kid friendly restaurants that are quick and easy, but also allow you to sit and enjoy your meal....
Parenting – Nailed it!
Since becoming a parent, there is a part of my personality that has taken center stage - the “I don’t care what you think about me” part. It truly came to the forefront after...
Let’s Have Fun with Leap Year!
The idea of a leap year may seem wacky when you first hear about it, but the explanation is pretty cool. Basically, it takes the Earth a little more than 365 days to complete...