School is well underway, which means that the inevitable sick day may be making its way to your home. The Center for Disease Control states that children experience 8-10 viral colds during each school year. However, there are a...
My children bring home such beautiful art work, and it deserves a prominent place in the house that is more than the refrigerator door. I have found that transforming a simple frame into an easily changeable gallery frame is...
Five years ago when I was pregnant with my first son, I was overwhelmed by the amount of baby items on the market. What should I include in my registry and what was junk? How would I know? Well,...
Nov 1st is the end of Daylight Saving Time – that means it’s time to “fall back” and set the clocks back an hour. In your pre-parenthood days you may have looked forward to that extra hour of sleep....
I love my car. It’s big and it’s dirty and it’s a total mom mobile without looking like the 1984 Chevy wagon with wood paneling like my mom drove (very similar to the wagon that took the Griswolds on...
As a mother of two lovely yet rambunctious boys, oftentimes, I find I need to use my yoga tools throughout the day to keep the peace in my heart and in my home. Here is the second part of...
Have you ever said. "Oh yeah, I used to do that... But that was pre-baby." Pre-baby, or PB, I had a long history of running races, adventure racing, and sprint triathlons. As someone who loves and appreciates the benefits...
As the sun set on another beautiful summer a few weeks ago, I found that I was left with a collection of depressing thoughts: Where would we go swimming now that the pool is closed? Can I take my daughter...
I LOVE Halloween. I LOVE Parties. I LOVE Crafting. You would think that all of these things would come together to create an epically awesome Halloween feast. However, I am but a mortal. Moreover, I’m a mortal with boring...
On August 30, the Friend household embarked an Operation No More Diapers {until Baby #2 arrives at the end of the year}. I am proud to say {but not too loudly because I don't want to jinx it} that...
In + Around Fairfield County
Girls’ Day Out
Sometimes, being a mom doesn't fill our cup completely; we need MORE. A day to forget our responsibilities and have a girls' day out...
