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How to Create the Perfect Lawn

How to Create the Perfect Lawn

Whether you’re a seasoned homeowner or new to lawn care, there’s something incredibly satisfying about stepping onto a lush, green lawn. To create the perfect lawn, you need a mix of local expertise, thoughtful planning, and proper maintenance. With the right approach – and a little help from the pros – your lawn can become the pride of your home, staying beautiful and resilient all year long. Learn more!

Transform Your Family’s Life: The Power of Energy and Mindset

Transform Your Family’s Life: The Power of Energy and Mindset

    Transform Your Family’s Life: The Power of Energy and Mindset By Katherine MacLaneEnergy Healer, Mindset Coach and Author  In the whirlwind of daily life, it’s easy to get caught up in the logistics of parenting—managing schedules, homework, and...

Fall Activities Guide 2024!

Fall Activities Guide 2024!

Check out the latest local offerings for fall, complete with all the fun details and registration information.

Backpack Wearing – Do’s and Don’ts

Backpack Wearing – Do’s and Don’ts

With back to school time here, backpacks are all the rage! Backpacks are customizable, come in all shapes, sizes and colors and are the ultimate in self-expression. But—when not worn properly, they can cause short- or long-term problems in kids’ muscles, joints and—well—back. So what’s the right way to wear and carry a backpack? What else should you know so we can keep our learners in good physical health? Dr. Phil Mack, orthopedic surgeon with Connecticut Children’s, has answers.

2024 Tutoring & Education Services Guide!

2024 Tutoring & Education Services Guide!

Check our list of tutoring companies, teachers and education consultants who are available both virtually and in person for pre-k through high school, to offer extra help this academic year and even to help with the college admission process!

Serendipity Labs: Best of Both Worlds

Serendipity Labs: Best of Both Worlds

One of the toughest transitions of moving from pre-motherhood to a life with kids, is going from routine to chaos. I had always assumed that after my maternity leave, I would be going back to my 9-5. I didn’t know it at the time but the fate of my career as I knew it...

MEET A MOM: Morgan Edmunds

MEET A MOM: Morgan Edmunds

Meet Morgan Edmunds, a Darien native and mother of two. After working in real estate, she followed her passion and changed career paths. Today, she is a life coach who helps women navigate life transitions, from motherhood to careers and beyond.

Interview with Brooke Haven – Design on a Budget

Interview with Brooke Haven – Design on a Budget

Tell us about your design philosophy!Home design and décor doesn’t have to be expensive, overwhelming or intimidating! I design for real people, real homes and real budgets. I understand how a room needs to work based on your life and your budget. Sometimes, the...

The Local Moms Network Ultimate Baby Guide 2024

The Local Moms Network Ultimate Baby Guide 2024

With so many baby products on the market, how do you decide what you actually need for your little one? Introducing The Local Moms Network Baby Guide – a trustworthy resource created by experienced moms, for moms.

Carnival Time!

Carnival Time!

Get ready for some family-friendly fun at some of the best annual carnivals in and around town!

Meet Hayley Stein!

Meet Hayley Stein!

Hayley is a Stamford mom of three and RN behind Plow IV! Learn how her company is redefining health and wellness with a personal touch (especially for moms and moms-to-be) by crafting customized IV therapy designed to meet your individual needs, all from the comfort of your own home!

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