Relationships

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Being a good mom involves more than just taking care of the kids. It’s about creating a nurturing environment where emotions can be expressed, issues can be resolved, and happiness prevails. This is no easy task, especially with the everyday stresses of life. That’s why maintaining strong and supportive relationships is crucial for moms.

At Fairfield County Mom, we understand the significance of nurturing relationships, particularly in the journey of motherhood. Our goal is to offer valuable insights on how to build and strengthen the bonds we share with our friends and family. We share our favorite date night restaurants in Fairfield County , where you can reconnect and indulge in a delightful culinary experience. Or, if you prefer to stay in, we have a range of creative at-home date night ideas that will help you strengthen your marriage from the comfort of your own home.

For those looking to foster a stronger parent-child relationship, we offer ideas for connecting with your child after school and fun activities to enjoy with your teenager.

We also offer advice on maintaining a strong circle of friends and family, whether it’s finding new people to connect with or how to navigate friendships in adulthood. Additionally, we provide tips on finding time for marriage and relationships while juggling a busy schedule.

The Fairfield County Mom team delivers heartwarming content on relationships that brings hope in difficult times and supports friendships and marriages throughout motherhood.

I was lucky enough to find a great moms group when my son was only two weeks old. And I truly mean lucky. Through this group, I have met some amazing women {I'm talking about you, 4th Trimester ladies!}....
A man and woman kissing in the kitchen.

Keeping That Spark Alive

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Before all this baby stuff, it was just my hubby and me. Before we knew it, our days as a couple traveling the world and living one nonstop date night were over. Sometimes I think about it and fondly...
January 24 is National Compliment Day. Did I know that off of the top of my head? Absolutely not. But now that I do know, it got me thinking about the nature of compliments. How often do we give them?...
It was supposed to be a fun afternoon at a baby sprinkle I was hosting with some of my closest mom friends. The car was packed with decorations I’d spent weeks making, my husband was watching our two-year-old, and...
Thirteen years ago, as a second-year teacher, I was offered a position to pick up an English 10 Adult Education course in my school district. Having just purchased a home on my own, the thought of some extra income...
I have a love/hate relationship with social media. On most days, I love how it makes me feel connected to the people I know, the people I knew, and the people I would love to get to know. On other...
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I’m Not Waiting Anymore

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A couple of years ago, I wrote about dining alone and how enjoyable it can be. I've now also realized I could enjoy doing other activities alone, either as a mom with just my kids or all on my...
What kid doesn’t love their aunt? Almost everyone has one. They always come to visit, they bring special treats, and they are always the ones having the most fun…well, at least I am. Aunties get to experience all the...
I’d like to believe that there are spirits around us at all times, and those that I have loved and lost are watching over me. I was amazed to find out that my Fairfield County Mom contributor, Charity, had...
As the parent of both an elementary and a middle school student, I have been carefully juggling my time between work and family for several years. And it has been a struggle. By default, growing up and through college, I would...

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