Around Town
Local Mom and Author Shares her Amazon Bestseller with us!
When her book became a bestseller on Amazon, Jacqueline started offering in-home baby food-making classes to moms based on the menus and techniques she wrote about. Working with moms in person is incredibly rewarding!
Boo at the Zoo! Weekends in October @ The Bronx Zoo
Plan a trip to see what’s new and enjoy yearly favorites. Come dressed in your Halloween best, or leave the costume home and show off your good looks!
2017 PUMPKIN PICKING GUIDE!
In addition to pumpkins, many of these wonderful farms also offer things like petting zoos, photo op areas, cider mills, corn mazes & hayrides.
Navigating the “Stranger Danger” Conversation
As soon as our kids are old enough to make conversation we instill in them the fear of talking to strangers while at the same time, expecting them to be polite and friendly with others. I personally find it a struggle – not wanting to offend people but also making...
Say BOO at The Bronx Zoo weekends through Sunday, October 29
Our annual Bronx Zoo tradition has upped the spook factor this year. Plan a trip to see what's new and enjoy yearly favorites. Come dressed in your Halloween best, or leave the costume home and show off your good looks. See you soon! Purchase tickets online here. View...
Register for the Annual Walk/5K Run for Abilis
There will be a Kid’s Activity tent with arts & crafts and face-painting, a bouncy castle, a “Bubble Bus” and a fire truck that children and parents can explore!
Fall Dinner Party Flowers by Local Mom, Emily Candee
Having a few friends over and want to make the table look nice but not go crazy? Then it’s time to DIY your dining table for a fall gathering!
Greenwich Historical Society Fall Festival Details!
Meet & Greet Walkaround Grover from Sesame Street, Touch-a-Truck construction equipment, a puppet show, games, crafts, food truck, the perennially popular scarecrow competition, and much more!
Back-to-School Survival Tips (From a Mom of Three)
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#itsallgood Tales and Tips from Roe Chlala at Festivities – September 2017
Roe is back with a culinary lineup you don’t want to miss! Oktoberfest, Fall Festivals and Halloween are October’s claims to fame, and we are ready for them.
Town Students Invited to Share Hopes, Dreams, and Predictions for Greenwich in Historical Society Time Capsule to Dedicate New Campus
The Greenwich Historical Society invites students to contribute to the cultural legacy of the Town by submitting creative content for a time capsule that will become part of the cornerstone of its newly constructed museum and archive building.
Greenwich United Way to Host Fundraiser at Vineyard Vines this Sunday, October 1!
“Our goal is to direct traffic to the Greenwich United Way website to help raise awareness for the organization’s work in the community,” said Layla Lisiewski, founder of GreenwichMoms.com.
Go Wild! Family Field Day; Sunday, September 24, 2017
The weather is going to be amazing this weekend! Check out the 18th anniversary of the GLT’s Go Wild! annual family field day, widely regarded as the best family event in Greenwich!
Greenwich Food & Wine Festival
The 2017 Greenwich Wine + Food Festival announced that Mario Batali and Train will be appearing at this year’s Festival.
Character Counts: Guest Blog by Dr. Paul Lowe
Being thorough and particular when evaluating a private school choice is extremely important for parents. But one thing is certain… the competitive private schools will be equally as picky when choosing your child as a member of its incoming class.
Is Your Body Image Holding You Hostage? Guest post from JUJA
Despite the rise and evolution of the feminist movement, body image continues to be an issue for the majority of girls and women in the United States and worldwide.
Time to Think Outside the (Lunch) Box, by Anna Gass
Making lunch is not an easy or fun task but knowing your child is well fed during the middle of their busy day will make us feel like we did one thing right today. So, put on your creative hat and pack away!
Private School Open House Schedule 2017
Private schools in our area provide outstanding academics and programs. If you are considering a private school education for your child, save the dates for open houses this Fall!
Kitchen Design Updates That Don’t Break The Bank – from Home Square
It imperative that you love this special room in your home and it makes you happy. If, this is not the case, here are some kitchen updates that will bring a smile to your face without creating a hole in your wallet.
Off to the beach! See you in September!
Our GreenwichMoms calendar is NOT going on vacation, and is up to date….so check the site or our app – Burb Blurb – anytime for local activities to keep your kids entertained!