Around Town
Author Susan Verde on Mindfulness, Yoga & Kids!
These days, kids have a lot on their plates—and were juggling plenty even before the pandemic. Susan Verde is a mom of three who has dedicated her career to teaching kids mindfulness, yoga and happiness—all coping skills for this modern age. She’s a New York Times...
Easter Events & Happenings!
IN PERSON Easter Egg Hunt Egg-Stravaganza Mar. 24, 2021 through Mar. 25, 2021, 3pm; 4pm; 5pm Stew Leonard's Danbury 99 Federal Road, Danbury Baby & toddler, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary Free Stew Leonard’s invites children aged 8 and younger to join...
Baked Potato Bar
We’re always looking for weeknight dinner ideas that appeal to everyone in our families, from husbands to big kids to toddlers and even babies. That’s why this super simple but completely customizable Baked Potato Bar from The Baker Mama—a Dallas, TX-based mom of...
Raising the Bar- Interview with Sandy Golinkin
Sandy Golinkin speaking at Richard's in Greenwich, CT We’ve all heard the saying – little kids, little problems. Big kids, big problems. One of the biggest challenges when parenting older...
Meet a Mom: Sara Alter of Moment Consulting!
This week’s Meet a Mom is Sara Alter, a Greenwich Mom and founder of Moment Consulting. We spoke to Sara about her quest to help woman reach their goals, her family life in Old Greenwich and more. Plus, she shares her local favorites (below). Can you please tell us a...
Hasselback Potato Skillet with Mustard Garlic Butter + Chives!
This easy potato dish is just a little bit of an upgrade on classic roast potatoes. Use it to introduce picky eaters to new flavors, or for your next dinner party. Thanks to our food contributor CatwithaK Cooks for sharing this go-to recipe! Hasselback Potato...
St. Patrick’s Day Drawing
Looking for ways to celebrate St. Patty’s Day at home this year? We asked Kathy Chattoraj, owner of Future Picassos, to share a fun project for kids of all ages—see below! Older kids can use these to draw their own and younger kids can simply color in the template. To...
Meet A Mom Jenn Sproule
Meet Jenn Sproule, a Ridgefield mom of four who moved to town in 2015. Jenn works at St. Luke’s School in New Canaan, where she serves as Upper School English Department Chair. She loves “talking with young people about literature” through her job, and on weekends,...
Creamy Vegetable Chowder!
This comforting, veggie-filled soup comes together quickly, in about a half hour. Plus, it uses long lasting root vegetables (sweet potatoes and carrots) and some frozen corn, making it a perfect end of week, pre-grocery shop meal. Thanks to our food...
Self Care
Does anyone else feel like in the past year they haven’t been alone—truly alone—for more than a handful of times? Ironically, staying isolated at home can mean not being very isolated (ever!) from your kids. Without any time to ourselves, many of us are catching up on...
