This week I watched my daughter play with a handmade doll that I played with as a kid. Later that night I tucked her in...
Party planning is not what it used to be. Back in my own 1980s birthday party heyday we played games like Drop the Clothespin...
What do you do with old Christmas and holiday cards once the holiday season is over? Do you recycle them? Put them in a box...
Well, the season of holiday fails is upon us, friends. The pressure to cook, create, and concoct amidst time constraints and cranky in-laws apparently...
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...
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...
Oh my goodness. I mean it, oh my goodness. You all need to stop what you are doing right now and run over to...
Three years ago, I gave birth to a precious baby girl, which has provided me with the opportunity to finally shop in the ninety...
I am always a little bit sad in January when it's time to take down all the Christmas decorations and return to life as...
Are your pants too long? Do you lack sewing skills?
It's okay! You can hem your pants without a sewing machine. In fact, I'm going...
Happy November! Oh my how time flies. :) Lovely to be writing to you all again. Did anyone have a chance to try out...
As a baby, I had black hair, a fair complexion, and perpetually bright pink cheeks. I was the first child and my father loved...
We have not had family photos taken since the boys were about 4 weeks old. That certainly sounds a lot easier than getting two...
I miss the days of my own childhood magical thinking.
There was a time when I believed that when the lights went off and...
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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families
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...
