A musician at the Five Sense Festival This Summer may look a little different than any in the past, and that includes rethinking that traditional summer vacation. If you’re looking for day trip or weekend events ideas, here are a few to consider: Five...
Moms around the country are hovering around Day 126 (!) of social distancing/quarantine/COVID-era reality. (We won’t call it the “new normal” because literally nothing is normal about this…) Our hearts break for the many families that have lost loved ones, and we...
Connecticut School Districts were required to submit plans for the 2020-2021 school year to the State Department of Education no later than Friday 7/24. As of now, all area schools will be resuming in-person instruction this September with districts planning hybrid...
Among the many changes to summer plans this summer are vacation plans! But with many of us feeling drained from juggling work with having our children at home, the need for a vacation has never been greater! While many of us may not feel comfortable with...
Last month, I had the opportunity to connect with Dr. Fanta Waterman, a Danbury mom to Kirin (age 8). We spent time talking about COVID-19 and the challenges/questions/considerations many of us are facing as parents. Dr. Waterman offered to contribute the piece below....
Sunday may be National Ice Cream Day, but if I’m being honest, I’ve never needed an excuse to indulge in a little bit of ice cream, especially during the summer. And with temperatures rising and humidity nearly unbearable, grabbing a cup or cone of your...