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Meet the Dad Behind Get Joy, Good Food for Dogs

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 the Mom Behind Viral Instagram Star Samson the Dood!

Meet the Mom Behind Viral Instagram Star Samson the Dood!

This story originally appeared on and was shared by Westport Moms.  Doodles — aka poodle mixes — are one of the most popular mixed breed of dogs, and for good reason. They're adorable, friendly, fun, smart and non-shedding, making them a better choice for some people...

Local Farms to Visit this Spring!

Local Farms to Visit this Spring!

Spending a morning or afternoon visiting animals on a farm is a fun, springtime activity that can be enjoyed by kids of all ages. Not only do we have a few spots in town, but there are many others in the surrounding towns worth exploring. IN NEWTOWN… Appleberry Farm 8...

Local Farmers’ Markets Opening Dates

Local Farmers’ Markets Opening Dates

Farmers' Markets are one of the best ways to spend a morning, afternoon, or evening outside shopping local produce & goods. It's also a great way to connect with friends and get your kids involved in meal planning. Below is a list of opening dates for local...

Guide for New Moms!

Guide for New Moms!

Welcome to the first annual Guide for New Moms. Whether you're a first time mom, new mom with older kids, or know of someone who has just had a baby, this guide is for you. Below you'll find a list of our advertising partners (in alphabetical order) who can help you...

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