As the Holiday season fast approaches I find myself grasping at gift ideas.
Allow me to backtrack a bit first. Last year, and every year...
We are back with our last and final day of Shop VT 2013.
It has been so much fun sharing all of these amazing local...
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...
Our family loves Christmas.
A typical night in December will find us all huddled around the kitchen table with me addressing holiday cards and our...
Every year for Thanksgiving, my husband and I visit his family in Massachusetts for a couple of days. It’s about a four-hour drive. Never...
My parents divorced when I was six.
My parents lived in different states and splitting the holidays literally meant splitting each day in half....
Each year, I search for the perfect holiday teacher gifts for my children's teachers.
I can’t think of a better way to show my...
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...
With the holidays here in full swing, Jason, my husband, and I have had several conversations of new traditions we want to start with...
Are you looking for some more holiday cheer in your life? It's dark and gloomy way too early these days so why don't you...
This year will be the tenth time I have celebrated the holidays in Vermont after moving away from my hometown in Ohio.
I moved here...
February, the month that embraces Valentine’s Day, seems like a good time to reflect on how we show love and what we recognize as...
It's a new year and we have had a fabulous year as a blog team! We are so thankful to you all, our fabulous...
I come from a pretty patriotic family. My grandfather served in the Army in World War II . My grandmother, his wife, held down...


















