Tag: stay-at-home mom
When You Are Forced to Slow Down It Is Not Relaxing
Before it was a funny line in the movie "Bad Moms," I used to think to myself, "Gosh if I broke a leg I...
My Mommy Breaking Point
I started my 2017 off on a very positive note...an appointment with a new doctor! I had grown frustrated with my constant fatigue and...
Why Working Moms Don’t Have An Ugly Secret
I've seen this article and others like it shared many times on social media by fellow working moms. The article talks about the "ugly secret...
Parenting is a team sport, right?
Let me start off by saying that I love my husband. He is a terrific husband and father, and puts in an extreme amount...
Motherhood: Recognizing Joy
I went to visit a friend who just had her first child. Amidst all the cuddling and chatting she asked me to swear that...
Embracing My First Grader Growing Up
I looked at my 6-year-old one day recently, and realized how much I really like the kid. He's becoming a person that I actually enjoy...
A PSA On Why I Joined The PTA
I have a confession: I'm on the PTA. But it's not what you think. It's cool.
Why does the PTA get such a bad rap?...
Keeping Kids Cool in the Summer Heat
It's finally here! SUMMER!!!!! And it's hot. It's so hot. How do your kids respond to the heat? Mine complain. They get hot and...
School’s Out For Summer
No more pencils,
No more books.
No more teachers giving dirty looks.
As a teacher I look as forward to summer as much as my students. While...
I Don’t Like Labels
My name is Stefanie and I’m a mom living in Fairfield County. I have two kids, Kayli who just turned 7 and Jackson who...