What do most 18-year-old kids want for their birthday? As you become an older teenager, wanting specific gifts becomes more difficult. When I was a kid, I would
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There is certainly no shortage of love for Ryan in our house. He’s a child that most parents would dream to have. He sleeps like a rock, eats like a champ, and
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Recently I went to Yankee Stadium with some friends to see a Sunday afternoon ball game. It is so much more convenient these days to get to and from the stadium
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Most of us look forward to summertime. Summer means warm weather, longer nights, colder drinks, and fun times. It’s already August 11th and all I can think to
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With Kyle knocking on the door of his third birthday in September, I was beginning to wonder what all the hype was about the ‘terrible twos.’ Kyle had rarely
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Over the years, we have visited the Mystic area numerous times. When our children were younger, we loaded everyone in the car and would do the family day trip
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Graduating college is an overwhelming and exciting part of your life. One day you’re taking courses that take up 90% of your time, doing homework, hanging out
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Hiring is hard. I think of it like the speed dating scene in the movie Hitch, when Eva Mendez is stuck in a room of male suitors each of whom has a 2 minute
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A few weeks ago, my dad wrote about learning the value of a dollar as a child by picking up just about any odd job someone would pay him for. I guess the apple
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I have always loved a good lobster roll. After all what is not to like? Growing up on the CT shoreline has offered so many opportunities of where you can enjoy
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There was a point in my life that if you told me I would be celebrating Father’s Day with two children of my own that I’d confidently laugh you out of the room
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It is funny where a friendly conversation can take you. Even though snow is only a distant memory as the weather turns warmer here in CT, a friend and I were
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