Michelle G.
How to Survive (and Enjoy) Camping with Kids
I am gearing up for a 3-day camping trip with my three kids this summer (without my husband). Along with a serious pep talk, I have been prepping for the pandemonium that will most assuredly...
Thank you, absolute stranger, for sharing your thoughts on my parenting!
Don't you love how strangers think they are experts on the adequacy of our parenting? Whether it is through unwarranted advice, blatant whispering, or even a positive remark, they want to let you know how you are doing as...
Our LITERAL Summer Bucket List
I love lists. Seriously. I make lists for everything. I have notebooks all over the house with chores to do, errands to run, meals to make, events to attend, and any other list you can...
Spring Sun Catchers: Bringing Spring Inside
Spring Sun Catchers are a preschool-friendly craft and a great way to get everyone outside to enjoy the warm weather. They combine nature and art in a way that encourages enviromental appreciation and creativity. They also allow parent's...
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: A Book Review and Home Experiment
Remember January? You know, when we were all full of resolve to become better, more polished people? I myself had a few hefty ambitions pulling me through my holiday splurging. My main goal, that...
Lazy Mom Meal: 8-Can Taco Soup
Since I tend to burn water, I love an easy dinner. Taco soup hits all the marks with simplicity, warmth, and nutrition. It is my go-to recipe for last-minute meals since I can keep...
Winning the Lottery in New York City…and other ways to save in The Big...
A benefit of living in Fairfield County is the ability to hop over to New York City to check out a world-renown museum or famous Broadway show, but this can quickly deplete your entertainment...
Who Knew? Famous Fairfield County Authors
Looking for a good book or a fun film this weekend? Grab a warm blanket, a bag of Reece’s Peanut Butter Cups, and look no further than your own backyard. Below are three books-turned-movies...
Simple Activities to Save Your Sanity when Snowed In
As everyone was clearing grocery store shelves in preparation for the blizzard, I was fretting about something beyond survival. If we were going to be stuck inside for days on end, possibly without electricity,...
A Few Things I Am NOT
Hi, I’m Michelle, and let me further clarify that with the letter G. I moved to Stamford last year, after my husband matched as a resident physician at Stamford Hospital. We have three children...