Paper Great Interview!
On the website for their new paper goods company, Paper Greats, CT-based founders Heather Terry and Selina Fletcher write: “Life is short—let us take something off of your plate and put it on ours.” You don’t have to ask us twice—and we’re already huge...
Holiday Home!
Chris Roughan of Roughan Interiors is well-known in Greenwich, New York City, Palm Beach and beyond for her warm and sophisticated style. Since 1994, she has focused on carefully listening to clients to create spaces they truly love to live in. “Every...
Fjallraven Gift Guide!
When giving clothing or accessories, we're always looking for pieces that are made well and will last for years. From a go-anywhere backpack to a warm coat that will never go out of style, these gifts from our favorite Swedish brand fit the bill and are...
Meet – A – Entrepreneur
Sarit Wiener, Owner of Kafo Cafe 417 Main St. Ridgefield, CT Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I was born and raised in Jerusalem, Israel. We have lived in Ridgefield for the past 12 years. Child(ren) and Age(s)? I have a daughter Maya...
Paper Greats
On the website for their new paper goods company, Paper Greats, CT-based founders Heather Terry and Selina Fletcher write: “Life is short—let us take something off of your plate and put it on ours.” You don’t have to ask us twice—and we’re already huge...
Elf on the Shelf Interview!
Anyone else taking on Elf on the Shelf moving responsibilities this time of year? Since 2004, The Elf on the Shelf brand has grown from a single children’s book, written by mother daughter team Chanda Bell and Carol Aebersold as a way to reconnect with...
Gift Guide-Beauty Counters best of 2018!
Check Friends & Family off your Holiday Shopping list with Ridgefield Moms choice of Safe & Effective Skin Care, Beauty Counter! Our favorite consultant, Gina Ciuccoli helped us curate some of the best offers for this Holiday Season!...
Meet-A-Entrepreneur
Gina Ciuccoli Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I grew up in Bridgewater, CT, lived in Ridgefield for a couple years after college, but my father's side of the family's roots are in Ridgefield. My cousins still live in Ridgefield. In...
Holiday, Hostess Gifts!
A bottle of wine is always a nice gesture, but these hostess gifts will set you apart from the pack of Pinots and Merlots this holiday party season. From hand-blown glass Christmas tree bulbs to beautifully packaged candles, these are the chic gifts we'll be stocking...
Healthy Treat-Sweet Potatoes in Orange Cups
Culinary school graduate and mother of three couldn't find great and easy recipes to feed her kids when they were young, so wrote Weelicious: 140 Fast, Fresh & Easy Recipes. Then, when they were in school, she encountered another problem—finding...
Fall Flavors
Fall flavors are hitting our grocery stores! Pumpkin spice coffee, Honeycrisp apple pie, Maple bacon…who doesn’t love the nostalgia and comfort of seasonal products? While traditional flavors like pumpkin, apple, cinnamon and caramel will continue to...
Interview with Laura Prepon
Actress and director Laura Prepon has played plenty of memorable roles in her life—feminist teenager Donna Pinciotti on That ‘70s Show and prison inmate Alex Vause on Orange Is the New Black both come to mind—but her newest one is mom to 1-year-old Ella,...
Momsgiving
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,...
Kali Boxes
These days, you can get subscriptions sent to your home for everything from steaks to flowers. And naturally, we're all about them—because what mom doesn't have a soft spot for something that helps eliminate one more errand on a never-ending list? That's...
Bilingual Kids
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,”...
Butternut Squash Macaroni & Cheese
Once cold weather months are upon us, we begin craving the dishes that keep us warm and stick to our ribs. One fall favorite for my family is good old fashion, macaroni and cheese. It’s filling, super comforting and meal my kids always request. Because...
Yummy Toddler Foods
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...
Meet-a-Entrepreneur
Meet - A - Entrepreneur We had the pleasure of interviewing this uber talented photographer, Kendra Conroy who has the most magnificent eye & ability to catch the true spirit of her clients! Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in town? I was...
Halloween Food
October is always a fun month for families. It's time for little ones to enjoy spook-free Halloween parades and costumed play dates. Older kids get into the ghoul, gore and zombie side of the holiday while parents try to make the entire special...
KIDBOX
Why We Love KIDBOX for Little Ones’ Clothes! If you’re like us, you had plenty of super cute clothes for your kids’ first few months. Seriously, our babies looked pretty much like mini models after leaving the hospital, with gorgeous gifts on constant rotation. But...