Tag: motherhood
The Unraveling of Autism
I sat on an old black leather couch in our son’s new psychologist’s office, wondering what the future held. The psychologist explained she would...
Your Child’s Therapist Isn’t Perfect
As your child’s therapist, there are reasons we can’t be friends on social media. One, of course, is maintaining a professional boundary. The other...
Parting Ways With My Children’s Books
There's this little part of parenthood you don't think about when you're pregnant. And the first time you experience it is when your baby...
Television – My Great Escape
Recently, I read a memoir written by Casey Rose Wilson, an actress and podcaster I love. She has a chapter in her book dedicated...
To All the New Moms, It’s Okay To Shower
The sun beat down on my shoulders as I pushed the stroller up the last hill and into our driveway. It was the middle...
Does Mom Deserve Therapy?
For the first time ever, Darien Wellness is offering adults (busy moms included!) reduced fee telehealth therapy sessions.
I sat down to write a post...
Falling in Love with Your Children Takes Time
I'm going to say something that most new moms have never heard before. But it's the truth, and it's important to hear.
When you have...
Anyone Else Want to Slow Things Down?
This morning, my son managed to tip his bouncer over. I’ll start by saying he is perfectly fine. A little startled but not a...
The Volvo XC90 Has It All: Safety, Ease, and Comfort
As soon as I got into the Volvo XC90 that I borrowed for the weekend from Riley Volvo Cars Stamford, I knew immediately that...
Micromanaging Mommy
As a mom, especially one who stayed home from work all day with her baby for the first half-year of his life, I think...