Here are three easy, healthy and very inexpensive family-friendly recipes using one of our favorite popular fruits. Bananas! They are cheap and downright delicious. Chock...
 Jam-packed With Goodness! We've all had morning glory muffins but sometimes the raisins and nuts can be overwhelming for sensitive young appetites. Here's a new...
You already know that we here at BVTMB love Boloco on Church Street.  We love them because they serve globally inspired burritos. That means...
This year everyone came to our house for Christmas. I love hosting and hate driving in the snow, so this was perfect. “Everyone” included...
I’ll cut to the chase and say the best family-friendly dining tip is to just not do it. I’m kidding… kind of! Dining out...
Ice cream has suddenly become a major staple of my summer diet. It started with local creemees in early summer, then it turned to hard...
As a parent it can be hard to find time to cook, much less cook something that looks impressive!   I found this recipe from...
As my son was about to have his second birthday, I had a very difficult task ahead of me. What to provide for daycare-friendly birthday...
With three boys in the house, we go through a lot of peanut butter around here. A LOT. I can buy the cheap peanut butter...
1} Stop using the phrase “picky eater.”   Guilty as charged. But when I saw how the phrase was starting to effect not only my own pre-schooler's...
Chocolate is my kryptonite. If you’re unfamiliar with that term it is defined as an extraordinary exploitable weakness. That might sound extreme, but if...
Some of you probably love cooking while camping. I mean, this is Vermont, right? I can imagine some of the Vermont diehard campers coming...
Crock-pot meals and the crock-pot itself did not grace our kitchen while I was growing up. My mother hated cooking; in fact, other than...
Now that school has started again, your calendar is probably full of invitations to potlucks, cookouts, and dinner parties. Rather than grabbing a dozen...

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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...