Laura

Laura
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Laura, her husband, and two young children live in Stratford, CT. Laura has lived in Fairfield County for 14 years but just recently moved to Stratford. She is a just reentered the work force after being home with Mikey, 3, and Molly, 7 months, for 8 months and is figuring out how to do it all! When she has a few down minutes, Laura loves to read and cook healthy meals for her family.
An assortment of green foods.

Eat Green for St. Patrick’s Day {Green Recipes}

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March is one of my favorite months because it's my son's birthday, spring is almost here, and I can cook green food all month long in honor of St. Patrick's Day! Okay, I'll be...
A mother taking her son's temperature.

What I’ve Learned from Viruses

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Since returning to work four months ago, life has been hectic and crazy. Since my husband works long hours and travels often, morning and evening routines usually fall on me. I get two young...
A plate of big kid food.

Transitioning to Big Kid Food

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My daughter is only six weeks away from her first birthday, and while she is still a baby, she is growing up so fast! It really hit me when I started giving her more...
A three-year-old boy eating cereal.

Troublesome Threes

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My son turned three two months ago. Everyone always complains about the terrible twos, but I always wondered what they were talking about. My son was a dream at two. He was sweet and...
vegetables

Vegetables: To Hide or Not to Hide?

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I am not a chef by any stretch of the imagination, nor am I even a good cook very often. So when a friend gave me a Beaba Babycook for my baby shower, a...
Kids taking a meditation class.

Over-Scheduling Our Kids

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I always want my children to have fun and enjoy their days. I take doctors' urgings that children should engage in at least sixty minutes of physical activity daily very seriously.  In nicer weather, I...

Strategies for Combating Negative Behaviors

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A few months ago, I wrote a post about how my perfect two-year-old little boy had transformed into a three-year-old with a case of the 'troublesome threes.' I originally thought this was just my...

Fall Fun: Pumpkins!

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We love pumpkins in my house. From failed attempts to grow them, to picking them, to decorating with them and eating them; we love pumpkins! When pumpkins first became available at the farmers' market, my...

Fall Fun: Apples!

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Apples! I love apples so much that I actually have 'an apple a day.' My children also love apples. My son eats them alone, shaken with cinnamon, or his favorite, with peanut butter. My daughter likes...
A path with fall foliage.

Favorite Fall Fun – Part I

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I love the summer: the heat, the beach, and the happiness that comes with each day. I love being able to take my children to the beach and the park without having to wear...