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Meet the Founder: Lydia Thibodeau of Sommet Nannies
Finding reliable and top-notch childcare is at the top of every new mom’s list—but can often feel next to impossible, akin to finding a unicorn. Jumping from nanny to nanny can be stressful for both parents and kids, so finding the right person without a lot...
Meet a Mom: Linda McGee, Executive Director of Children’s Day School
Tonight’s Meet a Mom, Linda McGee, is the Executive Director of Children’s Day School, with campuses in Riverside and Glenville.
7 Ice Dam Prevention Tips to Avoid their Cataclysmic Effect
PuroClean Greenwich | Ridgefield | Stamford | Wilton explains why ice dams (although picturesque) can cause damage to your home and what to do to prevent it!
2024 Health and Wellness Guide
Many of us are looking for ways to take better care of ourselves and our families in 2024! Time to restart, reset and make time for YOU in the NEW YEAR!
Meet A Mom: Debby Havemann of Little Penguins Swim School
Meet a Mom, Debby Havemann, of Little Penguins Swim School to learn all about her passion for teaching little ones to swim and keep them safe in the water.
Start 2024 Off with a Clean Slate from Feast & Fettle
Got New Year’s goals on top of a full schedule? Try turning back the clock. Sign up for Feast & Fettle and win back two hours of every day! Order fresh, fully-prepared meals delivered to your door. Start the year fresh with Feast & Fettle. Use code CLEANSLATE2024 now through January 31st to get your second week free!
Meet a Mom: Ashley Rodón
Tonight’s Meet a Mom, Ashley Rodón, is a Mom of 3, and the Executive Director of Advocacy and Impact for the Nest Egg Foundation. Along with her husband, Yankees player Carlos Rodón, they founded The Willow Grant.
Strategies for Returning to School After Breaks
Heading back to school after taking time off can feel like stepping into a brand-new world. Whether it’s catching up on missed work or fitting back in with friends, these tips are your trusty guide to getting back on track without the stress.
Spend the Summer on the Sound with Camp SoundWaters!
Registration for Summer 2024 is now open for Camp SoundWaters!
5 Ways to Look 15 Years Younger in the New Year
Diet and exercise are the best ways to help stay healthy and keep in shape, but supplementing a healthy lifestyle with cosmetic surgery procedures, med spa treatments and the proper skincare, will leave you in the best shape possible for 2024.
Greenwich Gives 2024
An event for members of the community, and particularly those who are new to the area, to learn about the real need in lower Fairfield County, what these organizations do, find a purpose (or purposes) they are passionate about, and how they can volunteer or their next donation could be transformational! The more we teach our community about philanthropy, grant giving, and local nonprofits, the bigger the impact and more meaningful way to give back.
New Year, New You: Dive into Fitness with the YMCA of Greenwich!
As 2023 comes to a close and we welcome in a new year, the YMCA of Greenwich invites you to embark on a journey to a healthier, happier you. With an exclusive January promotion that’s too good to miss, the YMCA is not just a fitness center; it’s a community hub designed to support and uplift all its members.
3 Ways to Transform Your New Year’s Resolution into Healthy Habits!
What’s the key to making a lasting, healthy, New Year’s resolution? Muhammad Bhutta, MD, a primary care provider with Hartford HealthCare Medical Group in Stamford, shares what it takes to beat the odds and make your healthy resolution a lifestyle change.
Small Gifts Round-Up!
Still need some last minute gifts? The clock is ticking, so click on your favorites and get shopping!
Meet a Mom: Melissa Bernstein, the Co-Founder of Melissa & Doug, and now Lifelines
Meet Melissa Bernstein, the co-founder of inimitable toy brand Melissa & Doug, and now Lifelines, a collection of physical tools designed for stress relief using a revolutionary wellness technique called Sensory Immersion™: using your senses to send calming signals to your brain.
Holiday Break Camps 2023!
Whether the kids are off from school and you have to work, or you’re just looking for something exciting for the kids to do while they’re off for the holiday break, a day camp may be a great option!
Local Experiences Gift Guide for the Holidays!
If you’re looking to create memories instead of clutter this season, you’ve come to the right place. From playhouse tickets to museum memberships and fitness classes, we’ve compiled our favorite experiential gifts across the New York and Connecticut region. Read on for more.
Meet a Mom: Helena Krodel Wegweiser of David Alan
Our newest Meet a Mom, Helena Krodel (Wegweiser), together with her husband, best friend and business partner, David Alan (Wegweiser), are the couple behind David Alan, the premier custom fine jeweler atelier in NYC making Custom, not Customary fine jewelry for private clients.
How to Build Your Jewelry Collection with Ali Galgano of Serpentine Jewels
We sat down with Ali Galgano, local mom, skilled gemologist, and founder of Serpentine Jewels, to do a deep dive on everything from upgrading engagement rings, to picking out a push present, to gently guiding your spouse with jewelry purchasing. Read on for her brilliant advice.
Navigating Your Child’s Growing Pains
As your child grows and becomes increasingly active in sports and activities, they are more susceptible to injuries such as fractures, specifically with growth plates. Also known as epiphyseal plates, growth plates are areas made up of cartilage located near the end of a bone, signifying the growth of new bone tissue. Growth plates allow bones to elongate and increase in length as a child grows taller.