Seasonal
Festive Holiday Guide
December is almost here and we are in full Holiday mode! This month we are excited to keep you up to date with all things HOLIDAY that is happening in Fairfield & surrounding towns for you and your family! We've highlighted a TON of events, photos with...
Classic Pumpkin Pie Recipe for Thanksgiving!
Kate McDermott, author of Art of the Pie, was a finalist for the prestigious James Beard award for chefs. She’s also mom to Duncan, 32, who started baking with her as a toddler. This classic pumpkin pie is a family favorite for Thanksgiving. Her secret, expert tip? It...
Recipe: Easy Mini Lobster Rolls
No meal makes it feel more like summer than a lobster roll! While we’re always excited to order one at a restaurant or food truck… making our own version can be delicious and a lot of fun! Click here for a few of our favorite places to get lobster rolls locally! We...
A GI Dietitian’s Top Tips For Managing Digestive Distress This Holiday Season
The holiday season can bring a lot of joy, fun times with family and friends and delicious food – but it can also bring a lot of stress, feel overwhelmingly busy and alter your routine when it comes to your daily schedule, movement routine and your food intake. All of...
Tree Farms in Connecticut!
Happy Tree Hunting 2022!! What better way to get in the Holiday spirit than by visiting one of the many Christmas tree farms we have here in Connecticut! Cutting down your own tree is a great family tradition that everyone will remember! We’ve listed out all of the...
Recipe: Spiced Wine Sipper Cocktail
There's nothing more enjoyable then a warm cocktail on a chilly and rainy day. Thank you Andrea Viscuso leader of Forte Team at Compass for sharing this easy recipe with us! Vodka 1 oz Cointreau ½ oz Cinnamon Simple Syrup ½ oz Fresh Squeezed OJ ½ oz Shake all, stain...
Local Holiday Wreath Making Classes
Your guide to Local Holiday Wreath Making Classes! It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…well maybe not the snowy weather yet, but our local businesses are booking up for their Holiday Wreath making classes and we wanted to share a few of...
What to do with all those Apples??
Apple Picking is underway and with apple picking comes a lot of apples to bake with! We have an apple muffin recipe and an apple pie recipe, thanks pillsbury! Traditional Apple Pie Ingredients Crust 1 box Pillsbury refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box...
Strawberry Festivals & Strawberry Picking Farms!
It's Strawberry season!!! Enjoy attending these outdoor Strawberry Festivals across Connecticut or check out some local farms to pick your own Strawberries and other berries!! Strawberry recipes here for all of those strawberries you'll be picking! ...
Recipe: 12 Tasty Mocktails!
If you’ve committed to Dry January, you might be in the market for a good mocktail right about now. Sure, a sparkling water with dinner or an herbal tea post-bedtime can do the trick, but these 12 options will help mix things up! Our parent site The Local Moms...
Holiday Happenings in Fairfield!
December is here and we are in full Holiday mode! This month we are excited to keep you up to date with all things HOLIDAY that is happening in Fairfield & surrounding towns for you and your family! We've highlighted a TON of events, photos with Santa,...
Tree Farms in Connecticut!
What better way to get in the Holiday spirit than by visiting one of the many Christmas tree farms we have here in Connecticut! Cutting down your own tree is a great family tradition that everyone will remember! We’ve listed out all of the local farms where...
Holiday Wreath Making Classes
Local businesses are booking up for their Holiday Wreath making classes and we wanted to share a few of them with you!
Giving Back to Our Community
November is a time to be grateful - grateful for our family & friends, grateful for our health, and grateful for a wonderful community where we live! It's also a time to be grateful to others around you. FairfieldMoms has put together Ways to Give Back to Our...
Leaf Pickup in Fairfield
Leaf pickup in Fairfield starts tomorrow, November 4th! The Town of Fairfield will be providing residents with 4 weeks of leaf collection this fall. Since there is no specific pickup day for a particular street or neighborhood, bags must be curbside by 6am...
Halloween Events Around Town!
The chill is in the air and Halloween is right around the corner! We've put together a list Halloween events that are happening in and around Fairfield - family friendly & frighteningly scary!
Pumpkin Farms – Pick Your Own!
Pumpkin season has arrived!! Whether you have dreams of carving the best pumpkin, making a delicious pumpkin pie, or toasting some pumpkin seeds for snacking, New England’s pumpkin patches are some of the BEST! FairfieldMoms has put together a list of some of our...
The Best Hills in Fairfield to go Sledding!
Grab your kids, snowgear & sleds!
Fairfield – Christmas Tree Pickup
Local information on ways to recycle your Christmas trees!
How to Style a Festive Bar Cart
If you’re hosting a New Year’s Eve party this year, stocking the bar is likely a priority. But in this Instagram age, why not make the cocktail setup as beautiful as it is functional?