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...
Every year, it amazes me how fast the holidays approach. I mean, didn’t we just start back to school yesterday?! And, what, tomorrow is...
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...
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...
Early spring is my favorite time of year for so many reasons. Just when the winter blues have tried to suffocate me, I notice...
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,...
Now that print is dead, maple syrup is the best thing to come from trees.
With Maple Open House Weekend and the Vermont Maple Festival...
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...
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...
In the laundry list of things we parents worry about, for some reason, my toddler’s daycare lunches have been a troublesome topic for me.
I...
While I love the holiday season, December is always the busiest month of the year. I really enjoy going to cookie swaps, but they...
We know that it can be easy to get stuck in a rut when it comes to feeding our families. When you are contending...
Let me start out by saying that I don’t use lotion. I don’t like the feeling of it, I dislike having greasy skin, and...
Summer is here, which means it's time for campfire food!
Campfire food is so exciting for kids, whether it's at a campsite, a park, or...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
