Health & Beauty

28 Jan

Published on January 28, 2024 in Health & Beauty by

    Here’s What You Can Do Although motherhood is one of the greatest joys in life, it can be a complicated matter to approach. The NIH explains that mental health problems like anxiety and depression are prevalent among pregnant women and women who recently gave birth. But motherhood isn’t stagnant. And as our children grow older, we are also faced with new and unfamiliar circumstances. In the face of constant change, moms can easily be overwhelmed. To be...

07 Jul

Published on July 7, 2022 in Health & Beauty, Mom of the Week by

  Natasha Nikic, a local resident, recently launched IV on Command in Greenwich. Natasha, a registered nurse by training and healthcare executive, and her sister, Amanda, operate IV on Command (IVOC) in Miami. IVOC’s Wellness Experts and IV Concierges have become the preferred providers for celebrities, business leaders, and other individuals in the Miami area seeking to enhance their wellness and achieve peak performance.   Residents of Greenwich and the surrounding areas now have access to the same...

22 Mar

Published on March 22, 2019 in Health & Beauty by

  By Guest Columnist, Clarisse Clabaugh   Moms always seem busy. In between picking up the kids from school, holding the house down and managing a career, it’s astounding how they keep everything together so well. But with so much going on, fashion and beauty can be less of a priority, and it can be tempting to live in sweats forever. However, a survey conducted by Pew Research Center found that mothers actually feel a lot of unnecessary pressure to look...

04 Feb

Published on February 4, 2017 in Health & Beauty by

  Intelligent Body Wellness is the craniosacral therapy practice of Anna Korisch, located in Greenwich, CT. Anna is a Registered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist and Reiki Master. Her patients rave about her extensive knowledge of the body, her advanced training, and her keen intuition, all of which combine to inform her treatments. Anna has helped a wide range of conditions including autoimmune problems, acute injuries, chronic pain, migraines, anxiety, sleep disorders and depression. Her gentle and peaceful approach...

11 Dec

Published on December 11, 2016 in Health & Beauty, Parties & Events by

  Montepicaza will open it's doors on Thursday, December 15th, at 5:00 PM at 371 Greenwich Avenue. They will offer men’s and women’s fashion sportswear and accessories, wallets, bags, scarves and shoes. Montepicaza is a classic sportswear brand with artisanal flair and a level of tailoring that stands out. The brand offers an extensive range of sizes from 0 – 14 and is designed to accentuate the body. Ellen Christian Reid, owner of Montepicaza, says the store is...

21 Oct

Published on October 21, 2016 in Giving Back, Health & Beauty by

  By Dr. George Tsangaroulis Greenwich Family & Cosmetic Dentistry  Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, and it takes center stage every October. Finding anyone whose life has not been touched by breast cancer in some way is nearly impossible. Dr. George Tsangaroulis and his team at Greenwich Family & Cosmetic Dentistry are no exception. The dental practice has a focus on prevention and takes a holistic approach to treating their patients. Good...

07 Oct

Published on October 7, 2016 in Health & Beauty, Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News by

  Anna Korisch, a recent Mom of the Week, is a Registered Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist. She has a Masters Degree in Psychology from NYU. Her practice is located at 4 Davenport Place, right off Steamboat Road in downtown Greenwich. Anna describes Craniosacral Therapy as a highly effective, light-touch approach to bodywork that brings the nervous system into a state of balance, alleviating physical and emotional issues. The therapy is effective in treating the following conditions: ADD/ADHD Anxiety ...

06 Oct

Published on October 6, 2016 in Health & Beauty by

  Have fun, exercise and learn a new skill at Arthur Murray Ballroom… 6 Lewis Street Ballroom Dancing, Latin Dancing, and so much more… Special Fall Dance Offer : First Lesson is Free for New Students! Friendly, Welcoming, and Talented Staff Call 203-769-1800 to get started www.arthurmurraygreenwich.com  ...

04 Oct

Published on October 4, 2016 in Health & Beauty by

  Athena Personal Safety Training empowers women of all ages with life-saving, personal safety education based on awareness, leadership, prevention and self-reliance training. Athena has redefined wellness by including personal safety as a women’s top priority for overall well-being. A woman’s personal safety is as important in her everyday life as her financial, physical and emotional health. “If it doesn’t feel right, it isn’t right.” Athena’s goal is to educate and inspire women of all ages to...

22 Apr

Published on April 22, 2016 in Health & Beauty by

It’s Spring – mosquitoes and ticks are emerging, bringing with them Lyme and West Nile Disease. Going south for vacation, what about the Zika Virus? Consider NATURE’S CLOAK, an all-natural, plant-based mosquito and tick repellent. Made by Greenwich’s Turtle Moon Health, Nature’s Cloak is kid and pet friendly. The non-greasy formula can be applied and reapplied as necessary to skin and clothing without worry. It contains no DEET or permethrin. Turtle Moon Health is a family owned and...

02 Feb

Published on February 2, 2016 in Health & Beauty by

Dr. George Tsangaroulis is a family and cosmetic dentist in Greenwich. Cosmetic dentistry procedures can shape, sculpt, whiten and even create teeth from scratch. In order to ensure that you are totally happy with your results, Dr. T. shows you what your new smile will look like before you commit to treatment. How does it work? On your visit, he takes an impression and photo of your existing smile. These are sent, along with details of...

27 Jan

Published on January 27, 2016 in Health & Beauty by

Brrr! Now that winter is finally here, we know what to expect - it’s the season of scratchy throats, colds, and annoying coughs. Help yourself stay healthy by drinking Turtle Moon Health’s herbal teas on a daily basis. Their Winter Herbal Blend or Restorative Herbal Blend taste delicious with a spoonful of their BeeLove Raw Honey. Turtle Moon Health uses all natural ingredients and keeps only treatment-free hives. Try their products and feel healthy all winter....

08 Dec

Published on December 8, 2015 in Health & Beauty by

Dr. Tsangaroulis and his team of highly skilled dental professionals provide the highest level of thorough, quality, yet gentle and painless dentistry. As a boutique dental practice, he focuses on one patient at a time through meticulous, personalized care. The mission statement of the practice: prevention by educating patients and constant reinvestments in the latest technology. Dr. T. specializes in cosmetic dentistry that includes porcelain veneers and smile makeovers, Invisalign and teeth whitening. He is an artist who will not settle...

24 Nov

Published on November 24, 2015 in Health & Beauty by

Essential protection is an easy-to-use all-natural formula that will protect you from pathogens. The essential oils in this blend are antiseptic, antiviral,antibacterial, and anti-infectious. Sanitize any surface or space around you; while traveling, in restrooms & in crowded places such as hospitals, classrooms, airplanes etc. Great for keeping hands clean, when away from soap and water. Modern testing has shown this blend to be highly effective, killing 99% of airborne bacteria when diffused. The warm aromatic scent stimulates and awakens...

03 Nov

Published on November 3, 2015 in Health & Beauty, Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News by

PIFS Presents: "An AaHa Focus on Family Nutrition" with AaHa Founders Alexa Fishback MS, RD & Hala Si-Ahmed, MPH Wednesday, November 4th Morning session : 9:30 AM / Afternoon session : 1:30 PM Location: Putnam Indian Field School (101 Indian Field Rd, Greenwich) Ideas for picky eaters - Learn how family eating trickles down - Easy, healthy meal prep tips & recipes www.aaharestart.com www.pifs.net  ...

25 Sep

Published on September 25, 2015 in Health & Beauty by

Turtle Moon Health creates synergistic herbal teas that offer gentle and effective healing and result in long-lasting benefits. Using the highest quality herbs, TMH creates the teas lovingly, in small batches. Fall Specials on these teas: 2 tins at 10% off, plus Free Shipping: Calming Herbal Tea – Relieves Stress and Promotes Restful Sleep Autumn Herbal Tea – Boosts the Health of Lungs and Large Intestines Restorative Herbal Tea – Gently Restores Optimum Health All Safe and Natural. Order them at TurtleMoonHealth.com ...

05 Sep

Published on September 5, 2015 in Health & Beauty by

The décor of the salon is modern and trendy, but the place has an easy-going feeling. The waiting area features multiple iPads for customer use. I was immediately put at ease by the friendly and attentive staff. The leisurely hair wash and scalp treatment was totally relaxing. The hot towel afterwards felt luxurious. Billy Faridi, the owner, gave me a great haircut that still looks good over a month later – at least that’s what...

17 Jul

Published on July 17, 2015 in Health & Beauty by

Party with Moms is excited to announce the opening of Le Salon Bleu, 270 Mason Street, Greenwich! A Shu Uemura Art of Hair Salon. Billy Faridi, owner, has created a culture dedicated to giving an exclusive royal experience in the heart of Greenwich. Le Salon Bleu offers the ultimate hair treatment, including hot towel scalp massage, cuts, L’Oreal non-toxic, no-burn, ammonia-free color and highlights. Salon Bleu is offering a special blow dry package: 10 blow outs...

10 Jul

Published on July 10, 2015 in Health & Beauty by

All her life Turtle Moon Health’s Kimberly DuBois has gathered essential oils for everyday use. Over the years, she developed a habit of carrying them with her in a pouch in case she needed them. This became the inspiration for a kit – 5 essential oils, complete with their descriptions and application instructions, all in one place. Together the oils in this kit are a remedy to more than 50 ailments, (think infections, traumas, germs,...

27 Jun

Published on June 27, 2015 in Health & Beauty by

Nothing upsets a Mom more than seeing red welts from mosquito bites all over her child. Children often react badly to the bites, which can get huge and wildly itchy. And every Mom worries about the ticks that can cause Lyme Disease. Yet we hesitate to put insect repellent on our children because of dangerous toxins they contain. Now there is NATURE’S CLOAK, an all-natural, plant-based mosquito and tick repellent. Made by Greenwich’s Turtle Moon Health, Nature’s...

06 Apr

Published on April 6, 2015 in Health & Beauty, Sports & Fitness by

Check out recent accomplishments of their players last week: Marina Stefanoni of Darien won the GU 13 division, Ian Blatchford of Wilton won the BU 15 division, Natalie Grainger of Greenwich, Squash Director of CPCT qualified to represent the U.S. at the Pan Am Games in Toronto this summer and won U.S. National Doubles Championship last weekend, CPCT squash pro, Kincade Webster, was named a scholar/athlete by the College Squash Association, Way to go, CPCT! Their world-class facilities and instructors...

07 Jan

Published on January 7, 2015 in Health & Beauty by

Former New York City Ballet principal dancer, and current School of American Ballet instructor, Yvonne Borree will be teaching classes, at the brand new Chelsea Piers Dance Academy January 10th and 11th. Classes will be used to place prospective students.  Children ages 3-6 dance for free! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from an extraordinary ballerina. www.chelseapiersct.com    ...

19 Nov

Published on November 19, 2014 in Health & Beauty by

Have you been to Pure Barre Greenwich recently?  Pure Barre is the fastest, most effective, yet safest way to change your body and they're offering $10 drop in classes Friday, November 21st!  Classes will be held at 5:45am, 8:25am, 9:35am, 12:15pm, 4:30pm and 5:40pm.  The classes welcome all levels and are designed to burn fat in record time.  The Pure Barre technique challenges you from head to toe, but also helps you find the mind...

09 Jul

Published on July 9, 2014 in Health & Beauty, Parties & Events by

Join the Styleliner- formerly a potato chip delivery truck- converted into a carefully curated, luxury mobile boutique on wheels!  It’s filled with the most beautiful and unique accessories you could dream of.  Enjoy sneak previews of the Greenwich Sidewalk Sale featuring brands including Nancy Rose Performance, Vimmia, Pure Barre Brand, Meadowlark Botanical Organic Skincare, Splits 59, 15 Love, Vipe Activewear, Nux, Beyond Yoga and more!  Register online at purebarre.com for a complimentary class at 6:50 PM .  Open to...

20 Mar

Published on March 20, 2014 in Health & Beauty by

Teenage skin I have always liked treating teenage patients. I think it’s because I think I can really make a difference with them. Catching kids early can put them on a path for taking good care of their skin for a lifetime. This also involves educating their parents. Many parents are at a loss about how to help their kids with their acne and other skin issues. They may have had skin problems themselves when they...

05 Feb

Published on February 5, 2014 in Health & Beauty by

Dr. Nichols is a board-certified Harvard-trained dermatologist.  She is the founder of NicholsMD of Greenwich, a boutique-style cosmetic and medical dermatology office in Greenwich, CT.  Her specialties include non-invasive fat reduction and non-ablative laser-resurfacing.  She also has a vast experience in treating medical skin issues such as acne and eczema in both adults and children. NicholsMD is thrilled to announce the addition of a brand-new laser, the top-of-the-line Elite MPX!  It is perfect for laser hair...