The holidays are here! We are excited to spend some time off with our families and enjoy the beauty of the holidays in Vermont....
Decorating for the seasons is something that I love doing. I feel that it makes the house feel so loved and cozy.
For Easter...
It's what we do anyway, without naming it anything special.
Wrapping lights around poles and chopping down evergreens and paying much attention to peppermint. It's...
The holidays are fast approaching and that means delicious meals and spending time with family and friends. Are you looking for the perfect local...
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 just around the corner... time to start looking for those Halloween costume deals!
I love Target.
I’m pretty sure the majority of moms I...
What non-food Valentine's Day treats can I send to school with my children?
When I was in school, everyone gave out candy with their Valentine's...
All aboard!!!
This weekend was the amazing Polar Express event by the Vermont Children's Trust Foundation. This is an event I've been looking forward to...
My seven-year-old son wants STEAM toys for Christmas this year.
What are STEAM toys? STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art, and math. STEAM toys...
Why can’t you just be like everyone else?
Because I’m not like everyone else.
Hanukkah, a Jewish holiday celebrated in December (usually)*, is all about being...
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, right? Then why do families constantly struggle with gifts, even going as far as opening...
Does an Elf on the Shelf visit your house? I’m going to tell you right now that whether you’re an elf novice or a...
As a Spanish teacher, I spend quite a lot of time planning curriculum around national holidays and culture. Every year around this time, my...
I never expected to be a father. I made it to my mid-40s without having children. I was single and leading a pretty leisurely...
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...
