Halloween is right around the corner, so I rounded up my favorite Halloween food and decorations to share with you. We love hosting a Halloween...

Crafty.

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Hello Vermont Folks!! Is everyone hanging on??  Are we ready for spring? I was a little frustrated with the snow out my window this week, as...
This past school year, my preschooler was in school four mornings a week for about three hours each day. There were a lot of good...
Between work, two kids, trying to be an attentive wife and wanna-be Suzie Homemaker, I find myself taking pictures to keep my life in...
Vermont families may not be able to attend some of our favorite Easter egg hunts and family dinners, but that doesn’t mean we can’t...

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This was the picture I posted on Facebook a few weeks ago. In it, you can see my kiddos playing in the sun of the...
It seems that everyone around me is having a baby or, like me, just had one.  Now I’m all about registries, you can’t go...
Gratitude is a prevalent and important theme as we begin the month of November. But how do we involve our kids in this mindful...
At some point in the fall, I was observing my two kids (ages 6 and 7, at the time) playing with LEGOs. They were...
I am broke.  Well, not totally, but broke enough not to be able to afford to buy 20 family members gifts for Christmas. This...
Today I’m sharing with you my latest DIY home improvement project.  Coat Hangers inspired by nature…and a mashup of a few posts I found...

Paint Birthday Party

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Pinterest has made kids birthdays a competitive event and I have to admit I've fallen into the trap. For the past three years, I've spent...
Ready or not, here it comes.   Vermont winters are long. And cold. So to keep my spirit warm and add to the joyful home I...
When I returned to work after maternity leave, my husband switched to working second shift so he could be at home with our 4...

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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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Late into the evening on Monday, December 16, I lay in bed while my three kids were asleep, watching the Men’s National Collegiate Soccer...