Thank you all so much for helping me via my Instagram as we dip our toes slowly into the shark pool of cell phones for our kids. Yes, it is true that we feel like we are literally the last ones to buy our son a phone as he turns 13. The…
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Feel Good 2021 Check List
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome to the start of 2021! What a whirlwind life has been lately. Not much has really changed since the new year started even though we wish things had changed! We are still wearing masks and my kids are home this week for virtual learning. I have a few…
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Girls’ Night Out…We Need It in 2020!
A much-needed girls’ night out with friends is sometimes just what we need to stay sane. The Lloyd Hotel in Stamford is a new modern designed boutique hotel with West Elm furniture. It’s located in the heart of downtown Stamford, CT. The Hotel is within walking distance to great shopping and great restaurants. I am so…
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Our Silver Lining
First and foremost, I hope you are all doing well and staying healthy and safe. If you are reading this, I want you to know I am sending my good thoughts your way during this very difficult time for all of us. Like many of you, we have friends who are…
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Obsessed with “Cheer”
I can’t get enough of the Netflix docu-series, “CHEER”, and there are so many reasons why. This show is coming at just the right time. Sorry to all my friends still working in TV news, but the non-stop depressing news coverage going on right now is kind of bumming me out. Instead, I…
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Make Your Own Board with Food Stylist, Meg Quinn, from “Ain’t too Proud to Meg”
Photo credit: Meg Quinn I am so excited to share my inspiration for all things “boards”. Everything from cheese to bagels to delicious desserts. Meet Los Angeles based food stylist Meg Quinn, whose tips and tricks help all of us have more fun in the kitchen (especially for people like…
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Happy Fall Fashion
It’s fall y’all. I am all about embracing a new season. Change is good, right? You guys know I am a creature of habit, but I do appreciate and love the change of seasons here in New England. Fall foliage is a must-see in Connecticut. Today I am sharing a few of…
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Why I Need a Break
Hi guys! Hope you are all soaking up the last days and weeks of summer. Some of my friends have already started school (reality bites!). My kids go back to school after Labor Day, and I have mixed feelings about back to school time as a mom. I wanted to connect with…
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How to Raise a Boy (It Takes a Village)
When it comes to raising children, there’s just so much to talk about, right? I wanted to share more about a recently released book that has been extremely helpful to me as a mom. “How To Raise a Boy” is written by the well-known psychologist and author, Dr. Michael Reichert, out…
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My Cousin Knows Best
I hope you’ve all been listening each week to my “Nina’s Got Good News” podcast. If not, what are you waiting for—subscribe here! Thank you to so many of you who are supporting my podcast movement to share good news. This week on a brand new episode, my beautiful cousin Lisa Cummings…