High-Risk Pregnancy: What to Do and How to Cope Jennifer Humphrey, MSN, RN, Fetal Care Coordinator, Connecticut Children’s If your pregnancy is high risk, it’s natural to have a mix of emotions ranging from joy and anticipation—to fear and even sorrow. Even though...

The month of June we feature local Dad's for Father's Day. Every year we find dad's who stand out in our community and make a difference! We have always loved Layla's on Black Rock Turnpike for their delicious Middle Eastern food. Not only is it great but everyone is...

  Capture the fleeting moments in your life with these incredible local photographers we are featuring throughout Connecticut!   We are so excited to share these photographers with you and we hope that by showcasing them, you can take advantage of their local...

  It's Strawberry season!!! And why not get out there and load up on these fresh strawberries to have throughout the summer (yes you can pick that many!) Every year we've been going to Jones Farm but take a look at all the local choices! The kids line..."Best Day...

As we end mental health awareness month we interviewed local mom and therapist Jennifer Coassin. Just because the month is over doesn't mean mental health ends. Jennifer offers talk therapy to teens, young adults, and adults. She provides individual therapy in-person...

Julie Kucinski has spent years working for beauty and wellness brands as a strategist, consultant, and creative director. The list reads like a who’s who of cool brands with a natural focus, from Mrs. Meyers to Aveda, as well as other big names like Levi’s, Target,...

May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and for families that live in areas where Lyme is prominent, it’s a top concern for Spring and Summer. The good news? Preventing Lyme disease is relatively straightforward. “The best way to prevent Lyme disease is to avoid...

Photo credit: The BakerMama   Summer is around the corner and the seasonal shortlist of recipes below will take you from Memorial Day to Labor Day. From potlucks to backyard barbecues, there’s something for everyone. Most include fresh, colorful and in-season...

What are the Benefits of Air Duct Cleaning? 1. Better and more reliable over-all performance from your HVAC System 2. Fewer expensive repairs from wear and tear and longer HVAC System life 3. More energy efficiency, reducing your energy bills 4. Lower likelihood of...

“Mom, I think I have OCD,” Tom declared, at just 15 years old. He had spent hours searching on Google for answers to his symptoms. I remember replying in disbelief, “I doubt that, have you seen your bedroom?” My first stereotypical thought was that having Obsessive...