Not long ago, my daughter took it upon herself to organize our container cabinet. This is sort of akin to the junk drawer in your kitchen. It’s filled with brand name plastic containers, Chinese food containers, water bottles, and anything else that doesn’t have a place in my kitchen. When she ...

For the past several days, southwestern CT has been recovering from one of the worst nor’easters to hit this region in what some people are saying 50 plus years.  Downed power lines, huge trees blocking roads, and detours everywhere you turn, have left many frazzled and exhausted. We lost ...

Last week, here in Connecticut, we had what felt like our millionth snow storm this winter. Like so many of us, this winter has taken its toll on my children and me. And while they still relish the 2 hour school delays and snow days, they too are wishing for signs of ...