Like college students heading home from school, children returning home from camp have a big adjustment ahead. Sometimes, re-entry can become…rocky. It’s not just kids getting used to living back under our roof; we parents likely miss our break from driving and...
As we turn the corner on summer and head back to school, easy weeknight recipes become even more important than ever. Marinade recipes, like this one from Layla Lisiewski, CEO and co-founder of The Local Moms Network, are a true timesaver. “I use surgical gloves for...
How old are your kids and how long have you lived in Westport? My husband (of 22 years) and I have a blended family consisting of 4 kids, 2 his and 2 mine, now ages 28-32. I have lived in Westport for 22 years. How did you end up where you are now in terms of your...
Foundation planting is a great way to boost curb appeal by complementing your home’s exterior, making it feel more welcoming, and unifying your home with the surrounding landscape. Foundation planting can even increase the property value of your home by more than 10%!...
Sometimes, social media can feel like fake news—particularly surrounding the topic of motherhood. Perfectly coordinated outfits, smiling family dinners, lavish vacations (and no plane meltdowns)…it can all make a mom feel like she’s just not doing enough or savoring...
How old are your kids and how long have you lived in Westport? I grew up in New Canaan and I have lived in Westport for the past 10 years. I have a daughter (17) who is a junior at Staples High School, a son (21) who will be a senior at Bucknell, and a son who lives...