I was driving home one day after picking up both of my boys from childcare. As usual, my oldest was chatting away about different things...
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Okay, folks. Here it is…a last minute gift guide for children seven and under! If you’ve finished your Christmas shopping, please use this as...
I don't know about you, but the holidays were crazy at my house. There was a constant flow of family members in and out....
My mother in law doesn't know that Pinterest exists. I think someday soon I should introduce her, though, because she employs an ancient technique...
Everyone has heard of spring cleaning.
In my house, I desperately need some pre-holiday cleaning. No matter how much I try to limit the number...
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...
December is a busy month. In the middle of all the shopping, planning, and traveling, I want to bake Christmas cookies.
How on earth can...
It's Day 4 of ShopVT 2013, in collaboration with Try Vermont First, and today we have gift ideas for the foodies, gifts to send...
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The holiday buzz this year is around the convergence of two holidays - Thanksgiving and Hanukkah. This won't take place again for another 79,000...
I have been enthusiastic about celebrating holidays ever since I was a child.
I really enjoyed all the routines and traditions that go along with...
I found out I was pregnant with my first child at the beginning of December 1995. I wanted to surprise my husband with that...

















