May 2011: Table of Contents

Features

Small Wonder
The roots of this property go way deeper than the gorgeous annuals and perennials planted here. Tour the historic and beautiful grounds, once Edwin J. Lucas’s summer cottage garden.
by Nancy A. Ruhling

At the Helm
As the first female commodore of Indian Harbor Yacht Club, Susan Fisher takes charge of the 122-year-old club with a storied history.
by Stephen Sawicki

Body of Proof
Pull the plug on boring treadmill workouts. Local gyms offer a whole bunch of fun trends—from roller yoga to belly dancing—that will make you love swimsuit season.
by Jill Johnson 

For the Children
When their children were diagnosed with life-changing health crises, these parents turned their despair into courage and became champions for change.
by Christy Colasurdo

Departments

From the Editor

From the Founders
The House Republicans Assault on Women
by Jack Moffly

Of Kids and Comments
by Donna Moffly

Town Talk
Angela’s Answers: Allowance • Bennie Wallace and Backcountry Jazz • Azaleas in bloom at the New York Botanical Garden • Elephant polo? • Teach for America • Meli-Melo’s new look

People & Places
The Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation; Junior League of Greenwich and Nathaniel Witherell; SuperShow; The Links Inc.; Brunswick School; Moffly Media; Art Society of Old Greenwich; YWCA of Greenwich Aquatic Hall of Fame; Temple Sholom; UJA Federation of Greenwich; YWCA BRAVA Awards

Special Weddings Section
• Fashions for the whole bridal party
• Make-up do’s and don’ts
• Hair trends
• Gorgeous cakes
• Upper body workout tips

Weddings
O’Connell–Abrahamson
Duus–Deichmann
McLaughlin–Milligan
Watson–Connors
Julian–Basile
Valente–Harriss

InGoodTaste
Gabriele’s
by Mary Kate Hogan

Calendar

Index of Advertisers

Postscript
Unique gifts for mom
by Jennifer Miskowiec