Seasonal
Love Spicy Margaritas? Try This One Next!
If you love spicy margaritas, you have to try this version made with mom-founded 21Seeds tequila. Kat Hantas created the brand because “it’s what I wanted to drink – something smooth, simple, and casual with a fresh, natural flavor that made drinking infused tequila...
Build Your Own Taco Board
Tacos naturally lend themselves to being a family-friendly meal, since you can customize them to everyone’s preferences. Have a kid who doesn’t eat beans? Leave them off. Have a child who loves spicy food? Let him add his own hot sauce. Another likes only super plain...
April 2026….
This month has been noteworthy, and the last third is going to change the game for all of us in some way. Much like your life was turned upside the second your first baby was born, when this month ends we’ll all be in a different place than where we started. Get...
Jelly Bean Bracelet Craft Idea!
Have leftover jelly beans from Easter? Make these adorable jelly bean bracelets from South Orange County Moms! The children can line up their jelly bean designs and then crafty parents can handle the needle and thread. Enjoy! Ingredients: Jelly Beans Sewing...
Valentine’s Craft: 14 Reasons Why I Love You!
This story originally appeared on Annapolis Moms Network. Starting February 1st, put a heart with uplifting words written on it on your child’s door each day until Valentine’s Day. Remind them WHY you love them so much. This is such a fun new family tradition and...
Valentine’s Day Pink Smoothie Bowl
This Valentine's Day Smoothie bowl is perfect for February 14th or any day you want to show your kids (or yourself!) a little love with an easy, but special, breakfast. This filling (and pink!) strawberry smoothie bowl from Tabitha Blue, a Tampa, Florida-based mom of...
5 Ways to Celebrate the Winter Games with Your Kids!
This story was originally shared by Greater Lansing Area Moms 🇺🇸 Team USA Olympic Fun The Winter Olympics 2026 are coming soon, and it’s time to cheer on Team USA with fun, family-friendly activities everyone will love. From hosting an Olympics watch party to tracking...
9 Ways to Feel Instantly Happier!
Winter isn’t easy. In most parts of the country, it’s cold, the days are shorter, and by mid-January the luster of New Year’s resolutions has worn off. Being cooped up isn’t great for kids—or moms. But we’re committed to staying as positive as we can, and...
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...
Real Pumpkin Spice Granola That Tastes Like Fall
Fall mornings just got a whole lot cozier with this pumpkin spice granola that’s made with real pumpkin puree. Made with wholesome oats, nuts, and seeds, all while being gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free, this recipe from Kathleen Ashmore is a win for...
Love Spicy Margaritas? Try This One Next!
If you love spicy margaritas, you have to try this version made with mom-founded 21Seeds tequila. Kat Hantas created the brand because “it’s what I wanted to drink – something smooth, simple, and casual with a fresh, natural flavor that made drinking infused tequila...
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 right here in Fairfield County to cut down your own tree!! We’ve put together a list of many local farms where you can cut your own, as well as great...
Holiday Wreath Making Classes for the 2024 Season!!
Christmas is right around the corner and with Thanksgiving falling later this year, our local businesses are quickly booking up for their Holiday Wreath making classes. Enjoy with friends or go solo and make some new ones, as you create a personalized wreath...
A Cozy Thanksgiving Table!
This story was shared by the two talented Moms behind Host to Perfection. This Thanksgiving, set a simple yet warm and cozy table that celebrates great food and amazing company! From simple styling to more elaborate looks, there’s always a way to make your table feel...
Sober Over the Holidays: Advice from Melissa Urban, Founder of Whole30
Skipping the booze at Thanksgiving and the parties and family gatherings that follow isn’t always easy—but always worth it if that’s your priority. Whatever your reason—from pregnancy to alcohol dependence to simple preference—for wanting to stay sober, some smart...
6 Winter Coats for Kids (That They’ll Actually Wear)
As the weather gets chillier, finding the perfect winter coat for your kids becomes a top priority. We’ve curated a list of six jackets that will keep your little ones warm, stylish, and happy throughout the season. From heavy-duty options for the frostiest days, to...
Kat Ashmore’s Game-Day Turkey Chili
What makes this chili from Kat Ashmore a game-changer? It could be that it checks all the boxes of the classic dish: healthy, hearty and bursting with flavor. Or maybe it’s the unexpected dash of cocoa powder. “The tomato paste adds great flavor, but if you don’t have...
2024 Apple Picking !
2024 Apple season is here!! SEPTEMBER…the leaves are starting to change colors, the weather is cooling down, and apple picking season is here!! A fun activity to do with family or friends, apple picking is a fall staple in New England, so we’ve rounded up our...
Strawberry Season 2024
Pick Your Own Strawberry Farms Bishop’s Orchards 1355 Boston Post Road, Guilford. Drive up to Branford for a fun day out and maybe a little further for a Lobster Roll along the shoreline 🙂 Strawberries are the first to arrive in mid-June, then...
Local Splash Pad’s 2024
Local Splash Pad’s 2024 Fairfield, CT Lake Mohegan 960 Morehouse Hwy, Fairfield Permanent resident: $10.00, non-resident, $20.00. Children 2 and under and Residents 62 + get in for FREE. Bridgeport CT Seaside Park Splash Pad and Beardsley Park Splash Pad opened on...