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...
At some point in the fall, I was observing my two kids (ages 6 and 7, at the time) playing with LEGOs. They were...
On January 20th, Inauguration Day, as I sat with both of my young girls in my lap, I had tears in my eyes. I...
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...
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...
With the holidays just around the corner, I wanted to write about the wondrous joy of gift giving. Seriously, isn't it a joy to...
Summer break is just around the corner here in Vermont. I love having my kids home with me and look forward to all of...
Festivals and Events
Sam Mazza's Harvest Festival
This harvest festival located at Sam Mazza's has family fun for all! This year they have TWO dates to...
Thanksgiving traditions are on the cutting board this month as I redefine my expectations for the holiday, 2020-style. Just like everything else this year,...
With springtime springing, we know that Easter is right around the corner, and it's time to dye some eggs in our house. This year,...
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays.
I’ve always loved getting dressed up even when I was little and my mom made Halloween costumes for...
A few weeks ago we drove home from a Family Reunion weekend at Lake Honeoye in the Finger Lakes Region of New York. I...
Winter break is just around the corner for us Vermonters.
For Vermont transplants like my family, this is an unexpected week off in February that...
BVTMB wants our readers to shop local and support families in our community.
The holidays are here and as busy moms, we need a few...
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...
