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Meet a Mom: Merry Thornton of Element Medical Aesthetics

Meet Merry Thornton, the mom of two behind Element Medical Aesthetics in New Canaan. After living in New York City for many years, she and her husband moved to Katonah in 2009 for the “small-town ambience.” In October 2022 she opened Element, which is a...

Meet a Dad: Chef Stephen Lewandowski of Townhouse

To kick off Father’s Day, we’re featuring Chef Stephen Lewandowski of Townhouse! Along with Partner & Director of Operations Dana Cifone, Chef Lewandowski opened Townhouse in January 2020, and it has become a go-to of ours and so many other Greenwich Moms (and...

Meet the Founder of Gatsby Chocolate

  If you’re a chocolate lover but not so sweet on extra calories, you’ll definitely want to know about our newest find, Gatsby Chocolate! Founded by Doug Bouton, the cofounder of Halo Top ice cream, Gatsby Chocolate is the lowest-calorie chocolate you can buy....

Meet the Dad Behind Get Joy, Good Food For Dogs!

Moms who are mothers to both human kids and fur babies known that we’d do anything for our pets (and our kids!). That’s why we related so much to the story of Tom Arrix, a former Facebook executive who launched Get Joy in 2018 after his family’s pup, Cooper, was...

Meet Michelle Brandriss, Founder of Name Bubbles

When Michelle Brandriss’s son was starting daycare, she faced a challenge many daycare, school and camp parents have—missing clothing and other belongings. “Cooper started at daycare with name labels created from masking tape and sharpie markers, but as you all know,...

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