Meet Local Mom Nicole Griffin, a lifelong Cranford resident and the founder and owner of the online gifting site, Sila Boutique

Name Nicole Griffin Company name Sila Boutique Family (names/ages) James (Husband), Sienna (15), Lila (13) Job Title Founder & Owner Pets Bailey a 7 year old Labradoodle & Kevin a 10ish year old Russian tortoise Contact info 908-451-4860 or nicole@shopsilaboutique.com www.shopsilaboutique.com How long have you lived here and what brought you to town? I am a lifelong Cranford Resident, after graduating from the University of Delaware in 1999, I lived in New York and London before returning to Cranford in 2007 with my husband, James, to raise our family. My best friends still live here,...

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Meet Local Mom Nicole Griffin, a lifelong Cranford resident and the founder and owner of the online gifting site, Sila Boutique

Name  Nicole Griffin Company name Sila Boutique Family (names/ages) James (Husband), Sienna (15), Lila (13) Job Title Founder & Owner Pets Bailey a 7 year old Labradoodle & Kevin a 10ish year old Russian tortoise Contact info 908-451-4860 or nicole@shopsilaboutique.com www.shopsilaboutique.com   How long have you lived here and what brought you to town? I am a lifelong Cranford Resident, after graduating from the University of Delaware in 1999, I lived in New York and London before returning to Cranford in 2007 with my husband, James, to raise our family. My best friends still live...

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Meet Local Mom Julie Horne

a 24-year resident of Cranford who loves to share her sewing talents with local youth at Urban Sewciety Name Julie Horne Company name Urban Sewciety, Westfield Family (names/ages) Richard (husband), Duncan (25), Anna (21), Jonah (18), and Miles (18) Job Title Sewciety Kids Program Manager Pets Toby & Rosie (dogs)  Kirby (cat) Contact info Cell 908-447-0976 Sewcietykids@urbansewciety.com How long have you lived here and what brought you to town? I have lived in Cranford for 24 years. We chose Cranford because of the school system. What are your favorite family activities? Movie nights, baking,...

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Meet local mom Dr. Shefali Patel,

a solo practitioner and advocate for women’s health, who enjoys spending her downtime vacationing with her children. Name Shefali Patel Company name Dr. Shefali Patel MD FACOG Family (names/ages) Drew (16) and Kiran (14) Job Title Physician – Gynecologist Pet Dog – Enzo (3) Contact Info 505 East Broad Street Westfield, NJ 07090 908.232.6001 | www.drshefalipatel.com   How long have you lived here and what brought you to town? I have lived in Cranford since 2003, I rented for a year before purchasing my current home in 2004. I am a born and raised New Yorker- this is the furthest...

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