Validating my child’s emotions is hats off to my resilient and sweet 9 year old who had a hard time when I broke down the news that she will now be taking the bus to school instead of being driven to school. She didn’t mind taking the bus but she…
Many parents have reached out to ask for Black History and Social Justice children’s books and resources to help start the conversation at home. I applaud these brave parents for their willingness to navigate such uncomfortable topics. My family and I attended a town wide demonstration in 2020 and I…
The importance of teaching Black History all year long is simply understanding that diversity, inclusion and equity needs to be at the forefront of our conversations at home, at school, at church, at work and in our communities all year long. The year 2020 was a turning point to address…
WELLthy ways to reconnect with your spouse takes us to the opening scene in an idyllic island where a brand new husband and wife are happily celebrating their honeymoon. They have made it through the wedding and the long flight and now enjoying time together. That image fades away and…
3 ways to turn shoveling snow into a workout is the perfect mindset as we welcomed tons of snow in North East. We had the opportunity this almost snow-free winter to break out our shovels as we experienced winter wonderland in display. When you hear snow shoveling, workout doesn’t come…
I love everything about our very merry Christmas traditions because to our family Christmas carries so much meaning beyond the busyness of shopping, giving, entertaining or traveling. I never realized how important holiday traditions were until I had children. I couldn’t help but reminisce about Christmas traditions growing up in…
Our hiking adventures to Gillette Castle State Park took place over the pandemic when our family was looking for hiking spots in Connecticut. We use the app AllTrails which is a fitness and travel mobile app used for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, climbing and snow sports. The…
The power of starting today comes from the pain I experienced not too long ago in the process of waiting and the hope in the promise of my Momboss journey taking shape. We as humans tend to think that something has to be born to die, while according to the…
Our Family Travel Diary to Mystic, a historically leading seaport of the area, was one travel destination we have been planning for a while. The story of Mystic’s nautical connection is told at Mystic Seaport, the nation’s largest maritime museum which has preserved a number of sailing ships, most notably the whaler Charles W….
Fun Family Winter Fitness Ideas are all about the infinite opportunities the winter season offers families to connect and stay active. Our family loves the outdoors so we might rule out the parks and beaches during the winter months but getting outdoors should not be cancelled. …