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MEET A MOM: Beth Williams
Today’s Meet a Mom is Beth Williams, a Darien mom of three and the Director of College Success for Future Five. Through her role, she helps under-resourced high school students reach their potential. She ensures that students “attend college on purpose or with a plan...
Ask Dr. Katie & Coach Courtney: Your Health Questions Answered
If you’re looking for a spring refresh, learn more about The Dr. Katie Detox! The program offers 5-day on demand and 10-day seasonal health resets emphasizing nutrient-dense food and gentle improvements to your daily rhythms in partnership with Courtney Evans of Well Refined health coaching and with meal delivery in collaboration with Chef Lisa of SoireeCT Catering.
Project Sunshine: Bringing Joy to Sick Kids
Project Sunshine is an amazing organization that aims to bring joy and play to pediatric patients. The goal is not only to bring some light—some sunshine—to little ones going through scary times, but also to give caregivers a well-deserved break. We spoke to Whitney...
Fabalish: Your Secret Weapon for Fast & Healthy Kid-Friendly Meals!
Deciding what to make every night for dinner is one of the never-ending tasks of parenthood. Then, finding the time to cook whatever we decide to cook can also be a struggle. Finally, getting our kids to eat what we’ve made is hit or miss...That’s why we love...
Why We Love Fox Pest Control!
This past year more than ever, we’ve been looking for ways to simplify life and save time. One of those ways is by hiring people we trust and who care about their clients. One company we have used that meets these important criteria is Fox Pest Control—they...
Learning to Love Math at The Children’s School
The Children’s School is hosting Greg Tang, “Mathematics Everywhere, for Everyone” on March 31. Learn more about the program and The Children’s School’s ongoing efforts to promote mathematics education, and to provide support to families of young children.
Spicy Fusilli with Tomato + Cream
The Spicy Fusilli with Tomato + Cream from CatwithaK Cooks is a huge fan favorite, no one can believe it's made with coconut milk. We can never have enough pasta recipes to add to our dinner routine, enjoy! Serves: 4-6 Ingredients: 1 medium yellow onion, diced4...
MEET AN ARTIST: Richard “Gene” Barbera
Introducing Richard “Gene” Barbera, a visual artist and father of two living in New Canaan. His art has a nature/environmental focus, and he utilizes a puzzle piece approach to his designs. Gene works with private clients and interior designers, or you can find his...
MEET A MOM: Christy Hahn
We’re thrilled to introduce our latest Meet a Mom: Christy Hahn, a New Canaan native and mother of three. After living in New York City and working on Wall Street, Christy returned to her hometown and is raising her family in the house she grew up in. Fun Fact: Her...
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Call for Nominations
The YWCA Darien/Norwalk is seeking nominations for women who epitomize leadership in the areas of racial equity, social justice, and have worked to strengthen our community during this pandemic for their 12th Annual Women of Distinction Awards. Due to the COVID-19...
Meet a Mom: Talli Connell
This week’s Meet a Mom is Talli Connell, a Fairfield mom of three who works as a teacher for Adam J. Lewis Academy, an independent school in Bridgeport. She and her family moved here in 2009 after outgrowing their NYC apartment, and they fell in love with Greenfield...
MEET A MOM: Darlene Negbenebor
Meet Darlene Negbenebor, a Stamford mom of two and lifelong New Yorker who moved here in 2005 to join a medical practice. Dr. Negbenebor is a busy gastroenterologist at Stamford Gastroenterology who works hard to balance being a mother and a physician. One of her...