There are a lot of special observances in March. I'm not sure exactly who designates some of these celebrations, but there sure are some I...

Mexican Slow Cooker Beans

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I didn’t trust the slow cooker. Add ingredients and walk away? Wha? No hovering, no regular stirring? But what if it burned?What if it turned...
When I moved out on my own and in with my boyfriend, my dad gave me a three prong adapter (don’t even ask) and...
Almost ten years ago, someone gave me a bread machine as a wedding gift. I had never used one before, but I followed the recipes...
It's the heat of the summer that keeps us spinning wild and free, throwing off routine and clothing as if they had no other...
Cooking has always been one of my passions. It’s how I show love, how I heal, and how I experience new cultures without leaving...

Simple Homemade Baby Food

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I have this reputation among my family for being somewhat...crunchy. I cosleep when my babies are young. I cloth diaper. I babywear. I (try)...
Recently, I’ve “discovered” the vibrant renaissance of fermented foods and the playful process of experimenting with my own ferments. For centuries, fermentation played a...
Maple syrup is my favorite Vermont-made product. I always keep a healthy supply of syrup in my refrigerator at all times. That is the Vermont...
I realize that I already posted a pumpkin recipe. But honestly? I can't get enough! This recipe was so quick and easy...not to mention...
A number of years ago, a good friend of mine gave me a cookbook entitled A Year in a Vegetarian Kitchen by the chef Jack...
It’s spring in Vermont, and we all know what that means. It’s sugaring time! The sap starts to flow in the maple trees, not to...
Looking for a fresh, fun way to add some flair and innovation to your little one's intake? Bring on Nacho Night, a family activity...

Apple Recipe Roundup

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If you're anything like me, you are currently swimming in apples. It's one of the great things about living in Vermont in the fall:...

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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...