Mom of the Week

23 May

Published on May 23, 2016 in Mom of the Week by

  What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them?  I have two healthy and active children. My son Jaden is 4 and my daughter Jolie is 7. As a family we are very active, and love being outdoors together. We’ve made sure to teach our children the love of fitness and movement at a very young age. From skiing in the winter to swimming...

16 May

Published on May 16, 2016 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News, Parties & Events by

  Don't miss the most original singer/songwriter, Anitra Brooks, to star at the Greenwich Town Party! Saturday May 28, 2016 Anitra will come on @ 12:20 PM - 12:45 PM on the Town Stage Roger Sherman Baldwin Park, Greenwich CT Mom of the Week interview with Anitra here (July 2013) www.anitrabrooks.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMnSwpcxMGE        ...

03 May

Published on May 3, 2016 in Giving Back, Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News, Parties & Events by

  Mom of the Week Jen Danzi, has a new extraordinary event, the Greenwich Art Gala to benefit Haiti. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXgpRrS06fw Opening night party on May 6th at an elegant home on Winding Lane. Click for details and to reserve. Enter promo code PWM for a 50% discount! www.greenwichartgala.com...

21 Apr

Published on April 21, 2016 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News by

  Moms, treat yourself or another lovely lady in your life (grandma, sister?)! Visit Classic Kids Photography on Greenwich Avenue for a mini (short but oh so sweet!) shoot and receive a FREE 5 x 7, fine art print. $200. You will pay less than a third of the $685 value. Katie Farro, Head Photographer at Classic Kids has taken beautiful shots of our Moms of the Week. Call Katie to book your shoot before Mother’s Day and...

10 Apr

Published on April 10, 2016 in Mom of the Week by

  What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them?   My favorite days are when we get to have tea and read aloud. That doesn’t always happen, but when it does, it’s a great day. My kids are 6, 4, 3, and 1. My greatest wish is that they grow in virtue and build resilient character – Growing up today is a bit harder...

01 Apr

Published on April 1, 2016 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News, Parties & Events by

  This exclusive and intimate event “Shannon Elizabeth & Animal Avengers: Back to Africa" will be held at Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom of Greenwich on Sunday April 17, 2016. The event will bring awareness and support to Shannon Elizabeth’s non-profit Animal Avengers that is currently assisting anti-poaching units as well as organizations and people in Africa who are protecting and saving endangered animals while supporting the surrounding communities in the process.  Elizabeth who has appeared in over 50...

28 Mar

Published on March 28, 2016 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News by

Jean Kinkead Martine (Remy's Grandmother, Anne’s mother) Anyone who has ever been involved in going from a large, unwieldy ménage to something more in keeping with a diminished household knows there is a surfeit of opinion on the subject and little consensus. Then, once the move is actually made, there is ongoing commentary. Last week I received a letter from a distant classmate who had caught up with our news through the grapevine. “I do hope,...

29 Feb

Published on February 29, 2016 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? I love to do outdoor activities. We go on hikes in Pomerance and Mianus River and for walks at Tod’s Point. They are 15 (Dylan), 13 (Carly) and 11 (Chloe). My greatest wish for them is to live a happy life. When and where are you the happiest? I am happiest when I am a outside in...

15 Feb

Published on February 15, 2016 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what do you wish for them? I love to be active with my kids, introduce them to new adventures, watch them explore and make them laugh. Nothing makes me happier than the sound of my children's sweet giggles. My kids are six (Dylan), almost three (Carter) and 15 months (Mackenzie). Whether we are swimming, riding bikes, apple picking or sledding together, I just...

21 Dec

Published on December 21, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? Travel! As a child, I had the privilege of traveling the world several times a year with my family (both my parents were in the travel / hospitality industry) and I truly believe the benefits of traveling as a young child last a lifetime. The world becomes a classroom teaching generosity, compassion, tolerance, awareness and...

16 Nov

Published on November 16, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? Everything. Our boys are our life. We take them everywhere and want to be with them always. Any thing that makes them smile and laugh. We have three boys: Chase is 5; Walker nearly 4; and, Hudson 2. Our greatest wish for them is their happiness. When and where are you the happiest? When I’m with my...

09 Nov

Published on November 9, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

[caption id="attachment_6606" align="aligncenter" width="608"] Photo by Classic Kids Greenwich Head Photographer, Katie Farro.[/caption] What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? I have two wonderful boys, Christopher 3 ½ and Thomas 1 ½. My favorite thing to do with them is to go to a park and watch them explore the world, dig in the dirt, and really experience the outdoors. My greatest wish...

04 Nov

Published on November 4, 2015 in Food & Drink, Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News, Parties & Events by

On November 11th 500 people along with media sponsor Moffly Media/Greenwich Magazine will gather for an Opening Night Kick-Off Party at the Ferrari Maserati showroom of Miller Motorcars to celebrate the 2nd annual Greenwich Restaurant Week brought to you by Jen Danzi. The rooms will be filled with dishes from our favorite local chefs along with various wines and liquors including Keel Vodka, Whispering Angel Rose, Spiked Seltzer, Palm Breweries, Radenberger Beer and selections from Val's Putnam Wines & Liquors. 100%...

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  ...

02 Nov

Published on November 2, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? Rock out! Whether we're in the car assigning roles (Luke loves lead vocals and CC plays a mean air guitar) or at home, we love to dance and listen to music together! My son Luke is 4 and my daughter CC will turn 2 this month! I hope that they live a full life - to...

26 Oct

Published on October 26, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? My son is 2 1/2 years old so we are still at the start of his journey. I love hanging out with him and watching the way his mind works. My husband and I come from a comedy background so it is so great to see his sense of humor. My greatest wish for him...

19 Oct

Published on October 19, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

  What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? The conversations I have with my 6 year old twin girls, Finley & Anabelle, are hysterical. I love listening to their stories and seeing the world through their eyes. We love to travel or go out and do all of the fun seasonal events in the area - apple picking, lobster festivals, or family fun...

05 Oct

Published on October 5, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them?   I love to go to the beach with my children or the park or just be with them with family and friends. My daughter is 3 and a half and my son is 1. My greatest wish for them is that they love God… our faith is in Jesus Christ… and that they love...

28 Sep

Published on September 28, 2015 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News, Sports & Fitness by

  Show us how Strong Moms push harder! We have a plan to knock out 50 push-ups by the end of the month at strong-mom.com/push-harder. Celebrate the challenge in your life this month and show us how it fits into your day- whether in your living room before the family is up, on the sidelines at a football game or on a weekend getaway. Post your photos on Instagram, tag and challenge your Strong Moms and don’t forget...

21 Sep

Published on September 21, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them?  When I design floral experiences, they help me come up with new designs each season. We love hanging flowers at our venues and working with local forest branches and greens. My daughter Karen (24) is an architect and my son Mario Pablo (28) is an entrepreneur. My greatest wish is that they learn how to...

06 Sep

Published on September 6, 2015 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News by

  Party with Moms was excited to attend the opening of Kyle’s solo exhibition at the YWCA’s Gertrude C. White Gallery on Wednesday evening, September 2nd. Entitled “A Farm Share Season,” the exhibit features 23 paintings chronicling a farm harvest, all done in oil on Masonite board panels. If you love nature, beauty and color, you should not miss this show, which will be in place until September 29th. The tomatoes, giant pumpkins, eggplants, apples and...

20 Jul

Published on July 20, 2015 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News by

  As Mom of the Week in July 2013, Anitra felt her greatest asset was her voice. She loved to sing, read dramatically and do voice-over commercials. She enjoyed providing vocal percussion while her 5-year old son Zafran made up songs about his toys. Music was a driving force in her life, but she had just had a second baby. She was busy caring for her children, doing private vocal coaching and writing songs. By December 2014,...

29 Jun

Published on June 29, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? My kids are 4 and 1. My greatest wish for them is later in life to find something they love to do and do what they love. That they are kind caring people but also ambitious and determined and that they are surrounded by people who love them.  When and where are you the happiest? I am...

08 Jun

Published on June 8, 2015 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News by

  Kyle Hicks Healy, Remy Cook, and Future Mom of the Week, Bryanne Crabb A sampling of the beautiful work exhibited by artist and Mom of the Week, Kyle Hicks Healy at a private party in Greenwich this past weekend. These works are from her popular “Ocean” series.  Mom of the Week Interview with Kyle (June 2014). To see more of Kyle's art, visit her website, kylehickshealy.com  ...

11 May

Published on May 11, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? Dance parties! My 2 kids, Ben (3) & Hadley (2), and I all love to bust a move. Watching them move their little bodies with pure happiness and without inhibitions is heart-warming and hilarious at the same time. I wish that everyday of their lives they’re able to laugh that same honest belly laugh that they...

06 May

Published on May 6, 2015 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News by

Kyle will be showing pieces from her on-going series on blue crabs at C. Parker Gallery, 17 E. Putnam Ave throughout the month of May. The opening reception is Thursday, May 7th, 5:30 – 8:00 PM. Here is one of Kyle’s beautiful paintings entitled “Congregation.” Read our Mom of the Week interview with Kyle here. And see more of Kyle’s beautiful work at www.kylehickshealy.com   [caption id="attachment_5997" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Photo by Classic Kids Greenwich Head Photographer, Katie Farro.[/caption]...

06 May

Published on May 6, 2015 in Mom of the Week, Mom Of The Week News by

  Photo by Classic Kids Greenwich Head Photographer, Katie Farro. 2 years ago today we featured our first Mom of the Week. 70 Moms of the Week later, we are thrilled so many smart, accomplished and cool women have been willing to participate and that so many others have enjoyed reading the interviews. Mom of the Week Interviews...

04 May

Published on May 4, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them?  On September 24th, 2014 my husband Matthew and I briefly relocated to a remote Texas town of 3,400 people where a young doctor with cowboy boots under his hospital scrubs brought our beautiful baby boy into this world. My son Griffin Charles is now 7 months old and I cannot believe how quickly the time...

27 Apr

Published on April 27, 2015 in Mom of the Week by

What do you love to do with your children? How old are they? And what is your greatest wish for them? I love going to the beach with the kids. I really love being outside with them. I have a 4-year old and a 6-year old. I want my kids to be good humans, kind, loving, compassionate and passionate. I want them happy and driven. I want them to have fun and be a positive influence.  When...