Ever since I was a little girl I have LOVED Halloween. Even now, I love decorating the house, carving pumpkins, coming up with creative...
I have loved Christmas since I was a child. As an adult, though, I'm experiencing Christmas overload. I am overwhelmed with all things Christmas. I...
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...
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...
It's Halloween Weekend and there are lots to do! Here are some of our favorite... Thursday, October 30, 2014 Night Before Halloween Family Party at University...
As a little girl, I remained blissfully unaware of sad childhood realities like rotating holidays between divorced parents. I came from an intact family,...
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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...
While the weather is still winter-like in many ways, it is technically spring and I thought it would be a good time to discuss outdoor...
Happy St Patty;s Day

How lucky we are

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The snow is melting, the sun is shining, and daylight savings time is behind us. As the days get longer the wonderful truth is...
While I’m not completely in love with Vermont’s below-zero winter weather, I love pretty much everything else about winter. I love watching the snow...

Giving Thanks

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In the mornings when the baby is still snoozing next to me, warm creature snuggled into the c shape of my body, I like...
Bad Valentine’s Day gifts ruin the romance. There is an image of Valentine’s Day as the most romantic day of the year. Couples eat candlelit...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...