Fall, for many reasons, is my favorite season of the year. Not only is it a time for family, food, and festivities, but a...
Christmas is my favorite time of year. I deck the house out in decorations and watch every Christmas movie ever made. My Mom has always...
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...
Valentine’s Day is a day for lovers. There are hearts, chocolate candies, cute little cards, and flowers everywhere. For many people, it’s also a...
Every year we do a fun family night where we carve all of our pumpkins. It ends up being a lot of work...
Well, the season of holiday fails is upon us, friends. The pressure to cook, create, and concoct amidst time constraints and cranky in-laws apparently...
First, congratulations to our Halloween Costume Contest winner, batman Jack! That is one cute batman!! The winner has won a personalized ornament from a wonderful...

Free Holiday Gift Ideas

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It’s November! I don’t know about you, but November is the month I start to think about holiday gift shopping. I prefer to get all...
My husband’s birthday and Mother’s Day are just one week apart. Over the past few years of celebrating both occasions in such close proximity,...
Halloween is kind of a big deal in our house. All three of our children claim it as their favorite holiday, and it is not...
As a little girl, I remained blissfully unaware of sad childhood realities like rotating holidays between divorced parents. I came from an intact family,...
I can clearly remember Thanksgiving at my grandmother's house when I was growing up. The table was nearly too long for the dining area, and...
My mother in law doesn't know that Pinterest exists. I think someday soon I should introduce her, though, because she employs an ancient technique...

Date Night!

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Date Night. This magical phrase is a close tie for first with the other magical phrase “sleeping thru the night.” Hopefully you have experienced...

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...