Mom Life
Stay at Home Activities!
The best thing we can practice right now is SOCIAL DISTANCING. With schools closed, and e-learning beginning next week for Fairfield Public Schools for the next few weeks, we thought it would be helpful to share some ideas on how to keep your kids occupied,...
5 Reasons to Consider Moving During the Preschool Years!
There’s no “right” time to move from the city to the suburbs—but moving in the preschool years can make getting in the mix even easier… There’s something special about the preschool years—if you’ve had a preK’er you know the feeling. They’re big kids but they still...
Why You Should Be Wearing Sunscreen Year Round – And One Must-Try Brand!
In the heat of summer, it is relatively easy to remember to wear sunscreen. For one, it prevents you from burning, which is a built-in reminder! But according to experts, we should be wearing sunscreen even when the sun isn’t shining. “Every person should be...
Kindergarten – All you need to know for the Fall 2020!
For any new mom or dad in the same boat as me, getting ready to send your son or daughter off to Kindergarten in the fall seems very overwhelming, sad, and exciting all at the same time!! Weren't they just our babies a few weeks ago, asking to be picked up and rocked...
HQHT: Helping New Moms Treat Mastitis Effectively & Conveniently
Carolyn with High Quality Home Therapy explains how physical therapy can effectively and conveniently help moms with mastitis… and doesn’t even require leaving your new baby!
Traveling with Kids? How to Pack a Perfect Carry-On!
Flying with kids this Winter? For most moms, that means prepping ahead by thoughtfully packing a well-stocked carry-on. Before kids, your carry-on might have typically only held some noise-cancelling headphones, the latest magazines and a book—stuff to pass the time....
Getting In Shape Down There After Childbirth
The days after having a baby are a total blur with our attention focused on the new baby’s every need. But what about us as moms? With so many changes to our bodies during pregnancy, pelvic floor issues are common. Caryn McAllister with High Quality Home Therapy explains the options for healing.
4 Childcare Personalities You’ll Find in Suburbia
While there are tons of childcare options in the suburbs, most towns tend to have one approach that’s most popular. “Every town has its own childcare ‘personality,’” says Suburban Jungle Strategist Alli Levine. “Kids may go from preschool to extended care. Parents may pick up from school every day. In other towns, driving nannies take kids from parks and playdates to activities.” Here’s what Suburban Jungles suggests people moving consider…
The Ultimate Sleepaway Camp Guide 2020
Spending part of their summer at camp is one of those amazing experiences that will stay with your child forever. Use this guide to learn about some of the top sleepaway options throughout the United States. All of them will help your child gain valuable confidence, compile priceless memories and build lifelong friendships. Plus, we’re sharing some of our favorite finds, from customized labels to clothing, to help make the camp experience easier (for both mom and kids)!
One of the Founders of Press Pause shares her personal story on how CBD has helped her live a happier, healthier life!
Learn more by reading about her very real and raw interview, some of the latest research on CBD and anxiety, her favorite products in her line and more!
Organzing, Labeling and Shopping Local
After having my closet organized a few months ago I couldn't help but want everything possible in my house organized. I know Brandi from Minimal is Bliss was excited about the thought of my pantry after finishing my closet so we chatted about the pantry project....
It’s Back!! Newtown MediSpa’s Botox 100 Club!
The following post is written by Debra Sullivan, PA-C and Owner of Newtown MediSpa. In 2012, Debra opened Newtown MediSpa offering a new concept in wellness that combines beauty, wellness, and pampering. Today, with locations in both Newtown &...
National Breast Feeding Week – Our Stories!
Breastfeeding is hard. I think it's the one thing no one tells you just how hard and time consuming it is. Especially in the beginning and especially as a first time mom! Everyone is different and there are no wrong or right ways to do it. Fed is Best is the way we...
Meet our new secret weapon for dry, brittle nails – the SI-Nails pen from ISDIN!
As moms, life can be pretty rough on our nails. Between wrangling (and cleaning up after) kids, scrubbing dishes and constantly washing our hands, our nails go through a lot on a typical day. Not to mention the effects that other factors like hormones,...
FairfieldMoms’ Beach Bonfire!!
FairfieldMoms' 1st Annual Beach Bonfire! Mom's Night Out! Leave the kids at home and come mingle with local moms from around Fairfield and surrounding towns! We will have small bites available from local vendors, but please bring your own beverages!...
Ways to Have a Girls Night Out (We’re Talking No Kids!)
Ways to Have a Girls Night Out! Even with our busy; schedules, I feel fortunate to have a group of girlfriends that make it a point to get out together. Some of us can’t always commit, however in an attempt to keep our sanity, we do try our best to try to get out and...
What would you do with MORE energy? This summer, find out by trying our new secret mom weapon – Evolve Footwear!
Running after kids in the summer—from toddlers to teens—we are constantly looking for go-to shoes that are as comfortable as they are stylish. That’s why we’re loving the new Evolve Footwear line, which has patented energy return technology (in short, a responsive footbed to give you a mini energy boost with each step!).
Minimal is Bliss – Home Organizer
It’s not very often you meet people who just want to help people. Brandi Khoury from Minimal is Bliss is doing just that. She truly loves doing home organization and wants to help people make their space work for them. Read more about her in this blog post and see the amazing before and after photos of my closet!
Mac & Mia: High-Quality Clothes, Delivered to Your Door
Mac & Mia, the popular curated clothing service for kids, is hiring stylists! Read our interview with founder (and mom of five) Marie Tillman and learn the story of Mac & Mia, plus all about this unique, flexible opportunity for moms!
Introducing Nefaire, a new skincare and wellness brand
At Nefaire in Westport, you’ll find an integrated approach to skincare and wellness that incorporates personalized facials, a curated selection of products, specialized massages and more. As busy moms, self-care is crucial to staying healthy and happy...
