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Meet the Author of Pinkalicious
Victoria Kann is the award-winning illustrator and author of the picture book series featuring the whimsical and effervescent character, Pinkalicious as well as the co-executive producer…
An Interview with the Chief Happiness Officer at EasyKicks
We recently spoke with Dominique Shortell, Chief Happiness Officer for EasyKicks, Nike’s kids sneaker club. Here is what she had to say!
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HOUSE MATTERS. A Moms' Night Out Not To Be Missed!
An Engaging Conversation About Real Estate, Design, And Architecture. Plus Fabulous Cocktails And Nibbles. Join Us For The Ultimate Moms’ Night Out!
Favorite Planners!
Anyone else love a good planner?! I find that writing tasks down and checking them off is one of the more satisfying things in life – agree? Below are a list of planners I’ve loved and used as well as some recommended by other Moms out there. Get yours...
How to Discourage Deer from Eating Your Plants
Over the last few decades deer populations have ballooned in our area, which means that you probably have firsthand experience with the effects—nibbled leaves, bare branches, and headless flowers.
Preparing Children to Begin the School Year
No matter whether a child is excited to return to school or nervous about their first day back, parents can help their children be well-prepared to begin the school year.
200-hour, Yoga Alliance Teacher Certification to Be Offered at Award-Winning New Canaan Yoga Studio
Sama Yoga has been in business for three years in New Canaan, and will offer their first ever Yoga Teacher Training Program beginning September 15.
Easy, Healthy Back-to-School Lunchbox Ideas
With a brand new school year just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about packed lunches and after school snacks.I know a lot of my mom clients struggle with what to send their child to school with every day. Especially when they’re dealing...
Does your lawn need some TLC?
Beautifully lush lawns don’t just happen on their own. They require persistence and impeccable timing! Hoffman Landscapes can help.
CT Mom & Daughter Celebrate the Release of “What Underwear Does A Zebra Wear?”
A Connecticut mom and daughter duo is taking Amazon by storm! Elle and her 3-year-old daughter, Henley recently published a children’t joke book, “What Underwear Does A Zebra Wear?”
Sunburn and Children
Tips for first aid for sunburn, when you should call your child’s healthcare provider, and preventing sunburn…
Bicycle Safety
Next to motor vehicle-related injuries, bicycles injure more children than any other consumer product, according to the National SAFE KIDS Campaign.
Must Hit Trunk Show! The Collected Home Hosts Luella + Stone, August 2nd
Please join The Collected Home next Thursday evening for a night of drinks, bites and shopping as they debut the new summer collection of LUELLA + STONE.
Easy Kicks!
Hey, Mamas! We are so excited to talk to you today about EasyKicks, a sneaker club for kids that allows parents to order new Nike and Converse sneakers whenever your kids need them for one convenient monthly price! Here is why we are loving it. The kids...
“The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)” a review by local mom, Stefanie Grupp-Claspy
Wonderfully entertaining for the entire family – Experience all 37 of Shakespeare’s plays in Downtown New Canaan in Christine’s Garden
Camps are Coming to an End but Connecticut Ballet Center is Just Beginning!
Connecticut Ballet Center, the official school of Connecticut Ballet, has announced its two-week Summer Intensive, August 6-10 and August 13-17. Classes will be held at the air-conditioned studios at Connecticut Ballet Center, 20 Acosta Street, Stamford....
GREENWICH WINE + FOOD FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES TIM MCGRAW AS HEADLINER
The Greenwich Wine + Food Festival presented by PepsiCo will welcome music superstar Tim McGraw to this year’s festival. The iconic performer will headline the festivities on Saturday, September 22 at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich and his performance will cap the eighth annual event
Travel Gear!
Traveling + kids doesn't necessarily feel like a seamless combo but we've learned a few tricks over the years and have some products that make things a lot easier as well! Here are some of our favorite travel tips and accessories that help keep the time...
Introducing, Plate Joy!
School's out for summer and you're probably going to start hearing "I'm bored" and "I'm hungry" a whole lot more these next few months. Don't panic, PlateJoy is here to calm the chaos and take the guess work out of mealtime this summer. What is PlateJoy?...