Holidays

Vermont Mom believes in shopping local. We ARE local, written and run by Vermont moms, and we want to keep our money in our...

Are you traumatized by current events? Feel like you and everyone else are wrapped up in it, and yet you cannot find footing? Did you just trip on your rotting jack-o-lantern on the way down your front steps to get the latest 25lbs of gift catalogs in the mail? Don’t get overwhelmed. I’ll help you get through these 2 months of Christmas preparations with advice from someone who has never celebrated Christmas.

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...

My kids love surprises like a bear loves blueberries. It doesn't really matter how big or small the surprise is, they'll sniff it out...

As Moms we resolve to make positive changes in our lives with the dawn of each New Year, always seeking to improve ourselves, our...

Chinese New Year 2021: Year of the Ox The year of the Metal Yin Ox is about to begin. Chinese New Years are determined by...

This dish is one that brings me back to every Christmas morning I've ever had. It started when I was a kid, awake way too...

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 hate fall. I am apparently the only basic mom out there that despises the cooler air, changing leaves, chunky sweaters, and pumpkin spice...

Well, it's that time of year again when my Facebook feed gets flooded with parents cursing the evils of Daylight Saving. Whether we're jumping...

Prosperity, renewal, adaptability, and ambition. If these sound like words you’d like to associate with 2020, you’re in luck. The year of the Rat...

  We write a Christmas letter every year. It's a lovely tradition and gesture, but every year as we prepare to write it, I can't...

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...

My passion for travel first took hold when my parents took me to Europe when I was just 8 years old, and I’ve continued...