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...
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...
Summer break is just around the corner here in Vermont. I love having my kids home with me and look forward to all of...
My family and I find December to be a challenging time of year. We celebrate Hanukkah, a minor 8-day Jewish holiday that celebrates our...
Happy New Year, Everyone!
(insert silver paper noisemaker being blown in your face.)
No, I don’t need to check my calendar. This is the authentic New...
It's that time of year again: mid December .... "Go time" or in my world.... Procrastination central!!
With the holidays just around the corner, it's...
Every year, it amazes me how fast the holidays approach. I mean, didn’t we just start back to school yesterday?! And, what, tomorrow is...
As many of you dear readers already know, I LOVE Etsy! I have found so many wonderful crafters and artists since starting this blog...
COVID-19… did this one ever turn the world on its butt!
What were the other big events during this mother's lifetime, you ask?
If you were...
We are so excited to announce our next Moms' Night out! Join us on Friday, December 5th for a Favorite Things Party! It will...
I just can’t with the Elf on the Shelf. I literally CAN NOT. I am not that mom. Sorry kids. And I’ve made it four...
I really enjoy Halloween. I love seeing everyone dressed up and their creative costumes, haunted houses, the Teal Pumpkin Project, and the fun events planned...
A few weeks ago we drove home from a Family Reunion weekend at Lake Honeoye in the Finger Lakes Region of New York. I...
It’s the first week of December, the tree is up, the stockings are hung by the chimney with care and our menorahs are ready...


















