It's the final countdown and you are going over in your mind everyone that you will see this week at parties and play dates. You would be such a gracious and thoughtful friend/party guest if you could get it...
I don't know about you, but in the Summer I am one of those "if we aren't grilling we aren't eating" people. I don't want to heat up the kitchen and I certainly don't want to come home from...
Every weekend, meal planning, preparation, and baking are a part of my family’s routine.
With a son who is severely allergic to many foods, eating out and eating pre-prepared foods just aren’t options in my home. Our weekend cooking...
Don't you love it when food bloggers tempt you with delicious-sounding recipes for their version of the very best whatever it is? Except instead of giving you the list of ingredients and the recipe, you get an essay about...
Is there really anything better than sitting on the back deck, watching the kids quietly play, while sipping an adult beverage made with gin, with your significant other or group of friends? Add in the warm temperature and sun...
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 full of good, fast energy, bananas contain a good source of fiber and potassium, as...
Everywhere we turn there is another back to school piece of mail, open house, shopping lists, and fall festivals knocking on our door. But at the same time temperatures are rising, air conditioners or fans blasting (well sometimes), and...
I love the fourth of July. I love this holiday for what it represents and what it reminds us of; that we are truly blessed to live in a free country. It reminds me to thank those that have...
One, two, over easy, sunny side up? This is a question I ask my family most mornings. Why? Because we have a coop full of feathery friends who produce the most amazing eggs every day. Do you want to...
Things are starting to get crazy here on the farm, spring is short in Vermont and we have a lot to do.
Our overdue cow, Olivia, gave birth to the most beautiful heifer calf, who we named Octavia.
With a fresh...
As a Spanish teacher, I spend quite a lot of time planning curriculum around national holidays and culture. Every year around this time, my colleague and I host a cultural event to bring Hispanic culture into our school for...
Yogurt and granola has become the go-to after school snack for everyone in my family. My two elementary aged children felt it was time to give our homemade granola a make-over. Together, we came up with something pretty darn...
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 my mom gave me a cookbook. It wasn’t a cookbook she picked up at the...
Homemade pasta doesn’t usually rank high on a working mom’s to do list. But it’s worth it.
Well, on the weekend anyway. If you feel comfortable making a pie crust, this is similar but easier. If you don’t feel comfortable...
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7 Favorite Sugarhouses in Vermont: Get Your Maple Sugar On!
It's that time of year again... as the weather starts to warm a bit, the flowing sap reminds us that spring is not far...
