Travel

Have you ever used packing cubes to travel? If you haven't, well then you are missing out on one of the greatest organizational tools ever created! Packing cubes essentially act like drawers inside your luggage and allow you to...

We all know what it feels like to make tough decisions. Recently, mine was whether or not to take a much needed vacation with my husband without the kids. I mean it had been eight years since we had...

Summer is finally here and a popular destination for many families to visit is Cape Cod! As a child I spent most of my summers vacationing on the Cape and as fate would have it, my husband’s family also...

Finally, this summer I’ve booked a trip for our family of six. We haven’t had a full week away, just our immediate family in…well, ever! Before now, we have been incredibly lucky to have grandparents that take us on their...

Hi everyone, I’m Margie and I am very happy to join the Fairfield Country Moms Blog contributor team! I enjoy reading the posts and use this page as a resource when finding things to do around CT. The posts...

Like many families, my children's bookshelves include books by both Dr. Seuss and Eric Carle. Did you know that we have two museums dedicated to these authors/illustrators within driving distance of Fairfield County? Whether you'd prefer a day-trip or a night-away, we...

There are few things I love more than getting away for a few days. My husband and I have a few favorite destinations that we previously enjoyed as a couple, and now bring our daughters along to. We typically...

What mama doesn't dream about escaping the daily grind of mom life!? Whether you want to get away for the day, a night or a whole week, we've got you covered. We have put together our Ultimate Getaway Guide...

It took a long time for my husband and I to pull the trigger on Disney. I had heard everyone’s cautionary tales and worried about taking our twins too young. Something happened, however, when my twins turned three that...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Time to gather together with family, break bread, open presents, and snuggle in front of the fire.     When my husband and I first started dating, and the holidays rolled around, we...