Blog - Greenwich Moms

Stylish Mompreneur Karina Drake

Like many of us, Karina Drake says that having her first child completely changed her perspective. “We were living in New York City where I was attending a merchandising program at Parsons [School of Design] when we found out we were expecting...

Visit the Bruce Museum Store This Holiday Season

The small yet inviting space is a treasure trove of seasonal gifts, one-of-a-kind jewelry, accessories, stationery, fun and educational toys, and a wonderful selection of art books and catalogs that relate to the Museum’s ever-changing exhibitions and programs.

Momsgiving: A New Tradition by Megan Palmer

Megan Palmer Rivera, executive chef at Palmer’s Market in Darien, clearly knows a thing or two about preparing a perfect holiday feast. After all, area families rely on her to make their Thanksgiving, Christmas and other festive meals special,...

How to Have A Stress-Free Thanksgiving

The holidays are supposed to be fun, so remember that nobody will remember if the stuffing is a little salty or the tablecloths are a bit wrinkled.

Greenwich Backcountry Florist, FLEURISH, to Host Wreath-Making Workshops for All Levels

Fleurish creates handcrafted stylish, bespoke designs for any special occasion: including weddings, corporate parties and charity events. Fleurish is hosting a series of Holiday Wreath-Making Workshops. Participants will enjoy hands-on sessions with...

Decorate Cookies, Give Back & Get in the Holiday Spirit!

Anna Gass is a local New Canaan mom who has been guest blogging her “Five Ingredient Fridays” recipes among other delicious tried & true must have meals on New Canaan & Darien Moms since the sites’...

How To Get Your Toddler To Eat Better

Yummy Toddler Food is one of our absolute favorite resources online for, well, really yummy toddler food. Whether it’s mini pumpkin muffins or baked chicken tenders, recipe developer, blogger and mom of two Amy Palanjian takes foods most kids like—like muffins and...

Scales & Slime: Reptiles and Amphibians

On Sunday, November 18th from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm the Friends of Greenwich Point are sponsoring the event “Scales & Slime: Reptiles and Amphibians” at the Innis Arden Cottage at Greenwich Point. Free live-animal presentations will be at 1:00,...

Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular!

The parade is one of the largest helium balloon parades in the country, featuring everyone’s favorite giant balloon characters, award winning marching bands and fabulous floats. Fun for the whole family!

BOOT CAMP WITH ISAK OF IN FORMA FITNESS

Join us on Friday, Nov. 16 at 9am at Athleta on Greenwich Ave for a FREE boot camp with Informa Fitness’ trainers, Isak. We’ll also have post-class healthy treats, shopping, and giveaways—you won’t want to miss!

Apple Tasting with Mike's Organic at Greenwich Historical Society

Meet Mike’s Organics Delivery founder Mike Geller in the museum lobby on November 15 to taste local apples and learn about the history of apple growers in the lower Hudson Valley.

So You're Having A Baby…

Becoming a new parents is not for the faint of heart. No matter how many parenting classes you take, tours of the hospital you do or carefully you register, the moment you bring your new child home is both exciting and terrifying. Alejandro Mones, MD,...

How to Raise a Bilingual Child

Much like learning to swim or ski, it’s a heck of a lot easier to learn a second language when you’re young. But did you know the other benefits to growing up bilingual? “Learning a second language has lifelong benefits from cognitive to social to health,” says Caryn...

Children’s Book Author Sandra Boynton On Bestsellers, Fame & Hippos

Her name is synonymous with toddler story time—her books have been read by and to millions and millions of kids over the years. What’s that like?

Holidays for Hope, Supporting Stamford Hospital’s Bennett Cancer Center @ Wee Burn Country Club

Hackers For Hope is hosting its first Holidays For Hope event on November 30 at Wee Burn Country Club from 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Tickets are $140 and includes an open bar and food. Purchase tickets here! Holidays for Hope will be an opportunity to mix and...

Pre-Holiday Fashion Show hosted by Scarsdale Moms and ABC NY Moms TOMORROW!

We’re thrilled to be hosting this kick-off to the holiday shopping season with Lord & Taylor Scarsdale. Our network is all about ‘giving moms the gift of time,’ so crossing some shopping off our list while also catching up with mom friends (and meeting new ones!) is a perfect fit.