Sip & Shop at Abilis Gift Shop & Greenhouse Launches Season of Giving

On Wednesday night the Abilis Gardens and Gifts buzzed with activity during a sip & shop event.  

Guests browsed an assortment of holiday gifts including handcrafted candles and bath products, jewelry, serve ware, fashion accessories, children’s gifts and more. The greenhouse was bursting with assorted holiday plants, topiaries, succulents, pointsettias and fresh cut flowers. Abilis is a nonprofit organization that advances abilities for people with special needs since 1951. Abilis Gardens & Gifts is a retail-store training site where our members work toward community-based jobs in sales and production. Continue Reading →

Open House at The Children’s School Set for Dec 6

The Children’s School is an independent primary school that serves children ages 3 to 8. For over 55 years, its mission has been to take children’s innate potential seriously across the developmental spectrum of intellectual, social and emotional growth while teaching the values of respect and care for oneself, for others and for the world beyond its campus. Continue Reading →

At habitatgreenwich, Founder Kim Caravella To Share Creative Interior Design Ideas on Thursday

“It’s a scientific and mathematical equation. The common mistake people make is in proportion and scale, and not juxtaposing the right textures and materials. This can be so exciting when you use the right materials. You can spend a lot of money but that doesn’t result in excitement.” – Kim Caravella, founder habitatgreenwich Continue Reading →