Jessica Agovino
Jessica lives in Stamford with her husband and sons Ryan, 7 and Jake, 4. She has been teaching middle school social studies in Westchester for 15 years. She is a CT native, growing up in West Hartford and moving to Fairfield county when Ryan was only one month old. She enjoys traveling, going to the beach with friends, good music, a nice glass of Rose on a warm summer day, a book she can't put down, and laughing and making memories with her boys.
When Your Kids Go Through a Break Up
One thing I have learned in my 9 years as a mom is that every stage of your child's life comes with challenges.
When you have a newborn, you think the sleepless nights, walking...
A Crush is Born: Why so many of us are obsessed with “A Star...
Like most other women, I gave in to all of the hype earlier in the year and paid my $12.00 to go see Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper in "A Star is Born." Going...
The Importance of the Mom Squad
With a new year, there are always resolutions and plans to take more time for ourselves and focus on ourselves. This year I want to resolve to focus on my mom squad.
I have realized how...
Ultimate Gift Guide For Busy Moms
Let's face it, the holiday season is a whirlwind. As soon as it hits December 1, it seems like life gets crazier each day. Between gift shopping, holiday baking, parties and decorating, it feels...
Tips For Sneaking Away Without the Kids
My husband and I just celebrated our 10 year wedding anniversary. After being together for almost 20 years, we have taken our fair share of vacations together. I say vacations because these are real vacations,...
Feeling the Fall FOMO
Another season is upon us, Fall. Just when we thought the dust had settled on all of the summer planning with BBQs, pool parties, and beach trips, it's time to start thinking about Fall activities.
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The 5 Stages of Preparing for Back to School
As a teacher, August seems like a perpetual Sunday.
If you are like me and often face the "Sunday Scaries," then you should know what I am talking about. August is like a countdown back...
Summer Beauty Hack: Eyelash Lift and Tint
I don't know about you, but during the summer months I like to give my beauty routine a rest and go "Au Naturale."
With the heat and humidity, the chlorine and saltwater, and constantly running after...
Survival of the Fittest? Sibling Rivalry At Its Finest
I grew up the second oldest in a family of four and there has always been sibling rivalry. I have two brothers and a sister, and we are all four years apart. Growing up,...
I Have a Confession To Make
I have a confession to make...I really want a daughter.
Don't get me wrong, I love my two boys. They are my world. But, as a true girly-girl, I dream of the days I...