Around Town

August is all about lazy days and the fruits of the season. Farm Stands make our mouths water with just the idea of that tomato that just doesn’t taste the same the other months of the year!

When we spend the majority of the Summer outdoors, we begin to consider elements we need to maximize functionality of our outdoor space and to create a seamless connection to the rest of the home.

We are delighted to bring you this Mat Chat™ from Nicole Smith, a member of our JUJA community. Read on to share her volunteer journey and learn about Room To Read

TLV Co-Founder, Betsy Perry, creates her dream beach house collection. “Take a peek at my Fantasy Beach Home Collection I created and feel free to live my dream…”

A few weeks after the season’s first West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes were found in West Haven, the  Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station has announced that mosquitoes in four more towns.

It’s that time of year when many of us find ourselves feeling disorganized, even though we are supposed to be feeling relaxed! Check out Sarah Strader’s SIMPLE TIPS to keep you on-track this summer

The Wait Until 8th pledge empowers parents to rally together to delay giving children a smartphone until at least 8th grade. By banding together, this will decrease the pressure felt by kids and parents alike over the kids having a smartphone.

  Flamingos Special summer exhibit open through Labor Day (Sept. 4) Everyone’s favorite big pink birds are on display in only one place this summer in Connecticut: The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk! A group of flamingos is called a stand or flamboyance. Whichever...

It’s Friday, and lets face it, you’re exhausted. However, as everyone rushes in, it’s inevitable, you need to get going on dinner and fast, before everyone starts complaining.

Greenwich Moms has created a list of farms in Long Island that offer pick-your-own fruits, berries, and vegetables. Happy picking – and baking – and eating!

The amazing teachers at Rad Lab are sharing a “Summer Splash Investigations” series with GreenwichMoms.com followers! Follow along and try these super cool and exciting science experiments with your kids throughout the Summer!

Lobster Rolls and Jasmine Tea Margaritas?? YES PLEASE! Roe has our attention as she celebrates Summer with yummy foods- foods she and her kids can dive into and make a whole production of!

This is a HUGE increase in safety for CT’s kids! To save you time, we have highlighted the parts of the bill that pertain to child seat safety and can direct you to the right people to ensure your child’s seat is installed and used properly.

A whole new experience is waiting for you at the Bronx Zoo! Nature Trek allows children (ages 3 and up) to get a giraffe’s-eye view!

We love it when our partners receive excellent reviews from clients! Lindsay Sheehy, exceptional realtor and Greenwich Mom, has won the praise of yet another client who couldn’t be happier with the purchase of their first home.

We turned to the experts at CT Bites to curate a list of their favorites for us, and we love what they came up with! If you’re like us, some you’ve likely heard of, but others appear to be hidden gems – Bon Appetit!

We all have that one room. You know, the room that calls out for help every time you step foot in it.

Don’t let technology take over your child’s social skills and manners. These vital life skills are the foundation of kindness and respect and making others feel comfortable.

Summer Drop-in Programs at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, Plus National Hot Dog Day this Sunday, July 16!