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MEET A MOM: Jamie Beck

Jamie Beck is a New Canaan-based writer who moved to town as a newlywed in 1999. Two children and 16 books later, Beck has made the best-seller’s lists for Wall Street Journal and USA Today. Find out what novels she’s working on now and where she likes to spend down...

Lunch Box Ideas!

Anyone else dreading packing a lunch again as we head back to school? (Or if you’re homeschooling, making and serving yet another meal at home?) For inspiration, we turned Beau Coffron, the dad of three behind the @lunchboxdad Instagram account and lunchboxdad.com....

Strawberry Fields Cocktail from Camp Cocktails!

This summer has certainly been an “outdoor” one, and we hope to keep that trend going well into fall. That’s one of the reasons why we love food and drink writer Emily Vikre’s new book,  Camp Cocktails: Easy, Fun and Delicious Drinks for the Great Outdoors, which is...

Reflections of the Montessori Teacher

By Cathy Billone and Brianna Banahan “The teacher, when she begins work in our schools, must have a kind of faith that the child will reveal himself through work. She must free herself from all preconceived ideas concerning the levels at which the children may...

A Cookbook to Benefit Local Restaurant Workers!

Despite the amazing efforts to make outdoor dining accessible throughout Fairfield County, the local restaurant industry has been hit hard by the pandemic. That’s why we wanted to share a wonderful new cookbook featuring 100 recipes from CT chefs to benefit Food For...

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