caroline
Caroline is a mom of four, D born in 2011 (a son who left us at 3 years old after significant medical issues), H born in 2013 (daughter), and A & M born in 2016 (twin daughters). Originally from Westchester, she and her husband settled in Wilton in 2010. She became a stay-at-home mom after D was born. She serves on the board of STAR Inc. and is also very involved with the Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley, where she stayed for almost 3 months. She enjoys reading, tennis, cooking, baking, and grocery shopping!
Music as Catharsis
Music has always played an important role in my life, as I'm sure it does to many others. It becomes an escape and sometimes the lyrics can really relate to you and what you...
Our “New” Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is about sharing a meal and spending time with family and the friends you call family. It is traditionally a big meal with favorite side dishes, football, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and...
Cleaning Up Bath Time
To be honest, by the time it's bath time, I'm exhausted from the day. For us bath time is after dinner and I'm ready to get everyone to bed as quickly as possible and sit...
Encouraging Responsibility
No one really likes to be wrong or to take blame; it doesn't feel great. However, you also learn from mistakes and consequences. They are a big part of life and growing up. Taking...
Tips for a Successful Bake Sale
Since I was little I have been passionate about cooking and baking. I actually love both and I like to be very adventurous with my recipes and go a little bit outside the box....
Summer Fun with the Instant Pot
Summer is officially here and with that comes BBQ season, picnics, and lighter fare. Luckily, that doesn't mean the Instant Pot gets put away. There are several great recipes to try with the Instant...
Birthdays and the Social Media Crutch
We are lucky to live in a world where we have so much information at the tips of our fingers. We can "Google" anything we need. Also, our social media accounts are there to...
Good Bye, So Long, Farewell My Friends…
As we end our semester with Fairfield County Moms Blog sponsor, Music Together of Fairfield County, I'm certainly sad to sing the "Goodbye Song." However, I know, "...we'll make music together again..." soon. My daughters...
Hello Everybody! A Warm Welcome to Music Together of Fairfield County
With the many demands of parenting young children, we often feel underappreciated since most of our hard work gets overlooked. Some days we are just so-in-so's mom. Just getting out of the house can...
Yes, My Story is Sad…
My son was born with a congenital heart defect. At age three, he passed away. It was recently brought to my attention that my story was too upsetting for someone. They no longer wanted to...