Growing up Jewish and living on Long Island, I never put any thought about what it would be like to raise children as part...
We are back with day 3 of Shop VT 2013, your local holiday gift guide, brought to you by us and Try Vermont First!
Today...
As I’ve grown older, my short term memory has grown worse. So much so that I actually asked my doctor if early onset Alzheimer’s...
1. My kids are another year older, and I still don’t have a picture of them on Santa’s lap.
When the holiday cards and Facebook...
The holidays are here! We are excited to spend some time off with our families and enjoy the beauty of the holidays in Vermont....
Early one Halloween morning way back in the dark ages (okay, the late 70s), my mother’s water broke.
Because she was on the downhill side...
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 November!
I don’t know about you, but November is the month I start to think about holiday gift shopping. I prefer to get all...
Halloween is kind of a big deal in our house.
All three of our children claim it as their favorite holiday, and it is not...
Come Join our team for a spectacular Ugly Sweater Party!
This is a holiday party just for the adults! You can make it a Date...
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...
Party planning is not what it used to be. Back in my own 1980s birthday party heyday we played games like Drop the Clothespin...
As many of you dear readers already know, I LOVE Etsy! I have found so many wonderful crafters and artists since starting this blog...
Updated for 2025!
Are you new to Vermont and wondering where you can cut your own Vermont Christmas tree this year? Or maybe just pick...
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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...
