As parents, we have some common goals: to raise happy and healthy kids, to get more time with our family, to spend less on...
Are you considering raising guinea hens for tick control on your property? We’ve tried it and highly recommend it.
Beware though, there are a few...
My mom still lives in my childhood home.
She won't be there for long, though. By next year, she will be moving into a new...
Decluttering and tidying -- they remind me a bit of the chicken and the egg scenario. Which problem really came first? And with the...
I have wanted a kitchen renovation ever since I moved into my house twelve years ago.
However, we kept putting off the kitchen renovation because...
Early spring is my favorite time of year for so many reasons. Just when the winter blues have tried to suffocate me, I notice...
I finally decided to go ahead and start painting my kids' rooms!
I'm not really big on projects, so the paint on the walls of...
Except for two standard-length maternity leaves, I have worked outside the home throughout my motherhood tenure. In the wake of school closures in mid-March...
My parents have both been blessed with green thumbs that would make Mother Nature herself proud. Throughout my childhood, the two of them maintained...
One, two, over easy, sunny side up? This is a question I ask my family most mornings. Why? Because we have a coop full...
As a mom of 3 kids, I always try to stay ahead of potential problems. With my educational and career background as an automotive...
Turkey Chili Stuffed Delicata Squash Mummies
With Halloween just gone by, and Thanksgiving coming, these stuffed squash mummies are a fun way to celebrate the...
The Chinese art of Feng Shui is based on ancient principles of energy flow. We can understand how acupuncture works by unblocking channels, or...
I am not on board with Marie Kondo, and minimalism is definitely not my thing. Don't even talk to me about a new way...
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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families
Late into the evening on Monday, December 16, I lay in bed while my three kids were asleep, watching the Men’s National Collegiate Soccer...
