Tag: food
Franklin County Dining: Coffee and Pastry Shops North of Burlington
Hi! I’m Mo, and I live in Saint Albans.
And I’m Erica, from Fairfax.
We’re a part of the BVTMB team, but we don’t live in...
Ditch That Table Sugar! Healthier Alternative Sweeteners for Your Family
At this point, it's common knowledge that too much sugar is bad for us.
We can all admit that sweets taste really good and...
A Tourtiere Tale: Christmas Comfort Food From the North
Food is one of those things that has the power to evoke very specific and detailed memories for all of us. When it comes to...
I Grew Up Eating Free and Reduced Hot Lunch at School
As a mom, and as a child who grew up eating a reduced price hot lunch, I am so proud of the food subsidy...
Five “Delicious” Things My Toddler Ate Today
Like many parents, I strive to buy and prepare fresh, healthy local meals for my kids. Don’t get me wrong, there are still nights...
End the Insanity: Jemima’s Practical Guide to School Lunches
Friends- it's that time of year again!
You know what I mean...
It's back to school time!
By this point, some parents have purchased new clothes, backpacks,...
Fitting in a Family Dinner After Work
My parents split up when I was 2, so both of my parents had a lot to juggle in the evening with 2 kids...
Eating Locally in the Spring
I eat mostly local food.
Overall, this is born from the fact that I sell at a farmers market and have goodies left over at...
Dinner Dilemma
Picture this- you’re sitting down to a holiday dinner with your family, both immediate and extended, and your willful toddler WILL NOT sit at...
Dad’s French Toast
Every family has it's food traditions and Christmas morning always meant sourdough french toast for me.
My sister and I always did Christmas morning...
Kefir Meets Cream of Asparagus Soup
Have you heard about kefir?
Have you tried it? Want to learn how to make your own kefir?
I have a really annoying quality, something equally...
Top Ten Ways to Use Coconut Oil
If you've been in any moms group online you probably know that along with breast milk, coconut oil is often suggested as a cure-all...
Maia at the Market
What? Did Daddy say that it’s farmers market day? OK! Let’s go! No? Oh breakfast first. Toast with peanut butter and bananas? Toast? Toast?...
Homemade Pasta
Homemade pasta doesn’t usually rank high on a working mom’s to do list. But it’s worth it.
Well, on the weekend anyway. If you feel...