Local Services

Swing Into Love: Speed Dating + Singles Mixer

Step onto the virtual green and swing into romance at our exciting Swing Into Love: Speed Dating + Singles Mixer! We'll bring singles together for you.Experience virtual golf at its finest. This unique dating experience combines the thrill of the game with the excitement of meeting new people. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just starting out, this event is designed for singles who are looking to make meaningful connections in a fun atmosphere. Tee off with us and see where your love story...

Style + Beauty

Maison Marché

Sarah Easley reinvents the shopping experience with curated fashion events, global inspiration, and a deeply personal approach to style and discovery. Article by Anna Barnes | Photography by Brook Road Photography In a world of digital checkouts, Maison Marché offers something refreshingly human: an intimate, highly curated shopping experience rooted in discovery, connection, and style. Founded by Sarah Easley—an industry tastemaker and self-described “serial entrepreneur”—Maison Marché has...

Food + Beverage

Apple Cinnamon Breakfast Bites

A Slightly Sweet, Fiber-Filled Apple Cinnamon Muffin With Warm Spices Article and Photography by Alyssa Lavy, MS, RD, CDN Ingredients (yields 12 muffins): Dry: 1 C all purpose flour 1 ¾ C rolled oats, divided into 1 C ground (or can use oat flour made with oats as the only ingredient) + ½ C whole + additional ¼ C whole, reserved for topping  ½ C brown sugar, tightly packed 1 ½ tsp baking powder 2 ½ tsp ground cinnamon ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice ½ tsp kosher salt 2 Tbsp ground...

Life + Culture

Wearing Love, Living Legacy

How One Mother Turned Grief Into Beauty with Love, Ellison Jewelry Article by Laura Sabia When Julie lost her daughter Ellison to acute myeloid leukemia in 2020, she knew her story couldn’t end there. What began as a simple gesture, creating bracelets with Ellison’s best friend Emerson to raise funds for HERD and Sheldrick Foundations, soon blossomed into a powerful mission and a thriving jewelry brand: Love, Ellison. “Ellison would sign her name with ‘Love’ at the end of every note she...

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Local Experiences

The best places and things to do in our area. Article by Megan Schinella Whether you're curating your fall wardrobe or just looking to browse in style, these spots are chic, elevated, and totally camera-ready! Splash of Pink – Westport, CT A signature Lilly Pulitzer boutique filled with bright, bold prints and timeless resort-chic staples. Perfect for transitioning into fall with statement pieces that pop think quilted vests, tunics, and patterned accessories. Vineyard Vines –...

Shopping

The Style List by @mode_t_

Fall 2025 Fashion Trends I’m Using Right Now Article by Tanya Meyers Hey! It’s Tanya, your stylist from ModeT. Fall is back, and I can’t wait to show you what I’m loving this season. Every new collection brings a whirlwind of must-haves, but let’s be honest, most of us just want styles that make sense for our everyday lives. We’re talking about pieces that feel great for running errands, a night out, heading to work, or just looking put together when you’re half-asleep! We’re seeing sparkles...

Food + Beverage

Summer Strawberry Spinach Salad

A Summery, Strawberry Spinach Salad With A Honey Balsamic Dressing Article and Photography by Alyssa Lavy, MS, RD, CDN Ingredients (serves 6-8):   Salad: 1 C quinoa, dry, rinsed 6 oz baby spinach 6 oz arugula 32 oz strawberries ¾ C feta cheese, crumbled ¾ C pumpkin seeds, hulled   Dressing: ½ C olive oil ½ C honey ¼ C balsamic vinegar 2 Tbsp balsamic glaze Juice from 1 lemon (approximately 3 Tbsp)  ¼ tsp salt 1/8 tsp ground black pepper   Directions:   ...

Health + Wellness

Grieving Through It

Britta Mulderrig is the founder of Jasper, a platform that helps people process grief. Article by Ariella Steinhorn | Photography by Stephanie Lynn Studios Tell us about the idea to create Jasper? To know me over the last 15 years was to know my dog Jasper. Jasper was my baby.  Jasper passed away a year-and-a-half ago. During that time, two of my best friends lost parents. We started to have these profound conversations about loss and purpose, and also about “disenfranchised” grief...

Health + Wellness

Little Smiles, Big Trust

How Dr. Anna Simonis is Changing the Way Children Feel About the Dentist Article by Laura Sabia | Photography by Brook Road Photography In a world where so many adults still carry anxiety about going to the dentist, Dr. Anna Simonis is setting out to rewrite that story. Starting with the youngest smiles. As the beloved pediatric dentist behind New Canaan Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Simonis brings more than clinical expertise to her practice. She brings heart, humor, empathy, and an instinctive...

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Local Experiences

The best places and things to do in our area. Article by Megan Schinella Grab the kids, pack your bags and hit the town for some end of summer fun. Use this list for some family-friendly adventures that will do everything from raising your heart rate, excite the little ones, and create lasting memories together. 1. Lake Compounce - New England’s oldest amusement park is packed with thrills and splashes. With kid friendly rides, coasters for teens, and the massive Crocodile Cove water...