Mom of the Week Tag

26 Sep

Published on September 26, 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?  We have 1 daughter who is 4 years old. We love to go on adventures locally and all around the world! She is an amazing swimmer so in the winter we love to go swimming, sauna and have a cozy lunch by the fire! I always loved the summer growing up in Australia, and upon...

12 Sep

Published on September 12, 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? We have always been a very active family! Early on, we found being outside and engaged with physical activity fostered a healthy blend of communication, discovery, acceptance, and appreciation of family time. The types of activities have evolved depending upon the kids’ ages and particular interests. We are avid Scuba divers, recently becoming Tahitian Shark...

13 Jun

Published on June 13, 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 children are my greatest joy! At ages 7 and 5, they keep me on my toes. My husband and I encourage our kids to constantly explore and challenge themselves. We wish for them to live life to its fullest and with passion. I love living vicariously through my kids!  When and where are you the...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

15 Dec

Published on December 15, 2015 in Food & Drink by

Eastend had its soft opening last week. We went there with a few Moms of the Week naturally, Kyle Healy and Bryanne Crabb to bid Bryanne good luck in her move back to Australia. The place was filled to capacity. Suzanne and Ramze Zakka, owners of Z Hospitality Group, were there to welcome friends and family to their new, American-themed restaurant at 409 Greenwich Avenue. The bar is beautiful. Separating it from the dining room, a...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...