mariaorozco
Maria is a mother of three (Cecilia, Ileana, and Xavier) and a part-time adoption attorney. She was born and raised in Indiana and met her husband, Raul, in college in Ohio. They moved to Boston for graduate school and then to New York City. After having their first daughter, Cecilia, they moved to Greenwich where they still reside today. Maria enjoys running, tennis, travel, and spending time with her family.
Outdoor Movie Nights in Fairfield County
This summer, check out one (or more!) of these outdoor movie nights planned throughout Fairfield County. Some events will have refreshments available for sale, but many encourage you to bring along your own picnic....
National Picnic Month: Where to Picnic in Lower Fairfield County
July is National Picnic Month, and with summer in full swing, it’s a great time to head outdoors with family and friends for quality time. Enjoy the sunshine and a great meal in a...
Explore Fairfield County :: Greenwich
“Explore Fairfield County” is an informational series that provides a glimpse into the wonderful towns and cities in Fairfield County. Fairfield County is diverse in that it includes big cities, small suburbs, beaches, farms,...
20 Must-Visit Museums in and Around Fairfield County
The arrival of spring brings high spirits and motivation to explore new places. We are planning trips to local museums for family fun. We are lucky to live in Fairfield County, where there are...
Celebrating Diversity with Books: Read Across America
Read Across America was founded by the National Education Association (NEA) in 1998 and is the nation’s largest celebration of books and reading.
It is a great opportunity to promote and encourage reading, especially children....
Pizza! Pizza! {where to eat in Fairfield County}
It's Friday night, what's for dinner? It's been a long week...so, pizza for the win! Dine-in, take-out or deliver! Here's a round-up of Fairfield County Mom contributors' favorite pizza spots!
GREENWICH & STAMFORD
Glenville Pizza...
Staycation Ideas and Quick Getaways
This year, once the chaos of the holidays settles and the excitement of the new year starts to wane, I find myself with no vacation plans anytime soon. I want to plan some weekend...
Making the Most of Family Togetherness this Holiday Season
This year, the anticipation and excitement surrounding the holidays are magnified in our household. We will be celebrating with extended family in person and hosting at our house.
We are more appreciative and thankful for...
International Literacy Day: Ways to Recognize and Involve Kids
September 8th is International Literacy Day and an opportunity to celebrate, learn and help others in the community.
International Literacy Day was created by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) to recognize the...
Sleepaway Camp and Growing Up
The discussions about sleepaway camp started in our family during the quarantine. My eldest daughter, now age 11, came to us with the idea when we were all stuck inside and feeling isolated.
We did...