Life + Culture
Camp Seton Rules
Nestled in the heart of Greenwich, Camp Seton has been inspiring young minds through hands-on outdoor experiences for over 50 years Article by Kellie Kerwin | Photography by Sharon Strain, Camp Seton Come discover the spirit of adventure at Camp Seton. Camping and outdoor exploration have been at the heart of the Greenwich Council Scouting experience for more than a century. Since 1912 with noted author, naturalist and Boy Scouts of America founder Ernest Thompson Seton as the first Council...
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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...
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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: ...
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Wild Luxury
Why Paws Up Montana Is the Ultimate Family Escape Article by Anna Barnes | Photography by Courtesy of Paws Up Montana Tucked into the untamed beauty of Montana’s Blackfoot Valley, Paws Up Montana has mastered the delicate art of balance: adventure and serenity, wilderness and refinement, ruggedness and sophistication. But what truly sets this iconic property apart is how effortlessly it caters to families — elevating a traditional vacation into an unforgettable experience steeped in luxury...
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Summer Seafood Gazpacho
A Refreshing, Chilled, Summer Forward Soup That Packs In Protein And Fiber! Article and Photography by Alyssa Lavy, MS, RD, CDN Ingredients (yields ~8 C gazpacho) 8 large tomatoes 1 large cucumber 2 cloves garlic 1 small sweet onion 1 jalapeño pepper ½ tsp hot sauce 3 Tbsp lemon juice 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 Tbsp red wine vinegar 1 ¼ tsp kosher salt ½ tsp ground black pepper 2 Tbsp parsley (fresh or dried) 8 oz lump crab meat 8 oz cooked shrimp, chilled (about 8-12...
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Elevate Your Spring Cleaning
The month of April is when we start to feel the essence of spring and the need for change. Trees are blooming, flowers are growing and a rebirth period comes to life, as springtime sunshine and warmth wipe away the darkness of winter. With the change of seasons, comes the desire to welcome new beginnings and the joys of spring cleaning. What better way to begin your spring cleaning than with the luxury local housecleaning service, Lemon and Lavender.With personalized cleanings by...
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Greenwich Lifestyle Local Love Awards
YOUR FAVORITES Article by You, Our Dear Readers! BEST CUSTOM HOME BUILDER: SBP Homes, 289 Selleck Street Stamford, CT, sbphomes.com, @sbphomes BEST ARCHITECT: Tanner White Architects. 165 Kings Hwy N Westport, CT. @tannerwhitearchitects. A boutique firm of architects- designing new and renovated homes near and far. BEST HOME DECOR & FURNISH: Lara Michelle Interiors Inc., serving Westchester & Greenwich Communities, Laramichelle.com, @Laramichelleinteriors; Exquisite, Award-winning...
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A Parisian Escape
Chic Views, Fine Dining, and the Ultimate Girls’ Weekend at Hotel Plaza Athénée Article by Laura Sabia There’s something undeniably magical about Paris. The way the light hits the Seine, the smell of fresh baguettes wafting through the air, the cobblestone streets leading to spontaneous adventure. But what made our recent trip truly unforgettable was checking into the iconic Hotel Plaza Athénée for the ultimate girls’ getaway. Tucked along the glamorous Avenue Montaigne—the epicenter of...
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Carry On Essentials
Article by Anna Barnes Travel has always been one of my greatest passions, and after taking 35 flights last year alone—with plans to surpass that this year—I’ve turned every trip into a mini case study in how to pack smarter, not bulkier. Over time, I’ve perfected the art of the efficient carry-on, and I promise: a thoughtfully packed bag makes a world of difference. For any flight, especially domestic, I always recommend starting with the essentials: medications, charging cords, and...
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Coastal Chic in Cannes
A Glamorous Weekend Escape at Hôtel Martinez Article by Laura Sabia When you think of Cannes, you might picture red carpets, palm trees, and the glittering Mediterranean Sea.. and you wouldn’t be wrong. But for us, it was something more: a breathtaking escape from Paris and the perfect weekend destination that felt like the French version of the Hamptons, with a distinctly elevated, European flair. After a few days soaking up the city magic in Paris, we hopped on a scenic train ride down the...
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