Is your burger just not doing it for you anymore? Does its juicy char-broilness leave you feeling empty at the end of your meal?
With summer finally making an appearance up here in these Vermont parts everyone is grilling. At...
Jam-packed With Goodness!
We've all had morning glory muffins but sometimes the raisins and nuts can be overwhelming for sensitive young appetites. Here's a new spin on fall's favorite muffin. The good news? They're high in fiber, vitamin C, vitamin...
Sensitive to particular food groups? Eating Paleo? Looking for a flavorful “bread” recipe that is healthy and low on the glycemic index? I’ve got one to share with you!
My mom and I came up with this “bread” base recipe...
This year everyone came to our house for Christmas. I love hosting and hate driving in the snow, so this was perfect. “Everyone” included two cousins to my toddler and I thought that I would create a fun cooking...
I’m not really a New Year’s resolution kind of person. I do always try to reflect on what went well in the past year and what I’d like to change in the coming one. I don’t set strict goals...
Roots In My Smoothie?
Smoothies are a staple meal in my family’s daily bustle. With a husband in medical school, a step-daughter in elementary school, a newborn, and myself a midwife, we are all either on the go or only...
As much and I try to plan ahead and prepare the night before, weekday mornings can still be a little more hectic than I prefer. I can lay out clothing and I can pack bags, but I can’t predict...
If you haven't heard of Pinterest I have two things to say to you.
1.) Do you live under a rock?
2.) I'm sorry I just told you about it because "free time" as you know it is gone forever.
Pinterest is...
Springtime is here! And with that comes green grass, blooming flowers, and fresh produce. I, for one, am extremely happy to see farm stands getting ready to open and I can’t wait to go and buy all the best...
Now that print is dead, maple syrup is the best thing to come from trees.
With Maple Open House Weekend and the Vermont Maple Festival behind us, my family is on an extreme maple kick. I have to say “extreme”...
My current work schedule is a four day work week.
This means my work days are a little longer, but in exchange I get Fridays off to spend with my children plus an extended weekend. It’s pretty great! The...
With the temperatures dropping and the leaves falling, I’m looking to get cozy. I have pulled out my wool socks and oversized sweaters. The apple cider is in the fridge. I am so very ready for fall. To me,...
Gingerbread cookies are such a classic treat for the holidays.
I have always loved eating gingerbread cookies, but I just bought mine from a store. Making them from scratch seemed like way too much work. Also, while my baking tends...
Things are starting to get crazy here on the farm, spring is short in Vermont and we have a lot to do.
Our overdue cow, Olivia, gave birth to the most beautiful heifer calf, who we named Octavia.
With a fresh...
In + Around Vermont
Moving to the Vermont Gayborhood of Our Dreams
My wife and I, with our then 2-year-old, moved to Vermont in 2021 from rural Missouri.
While we had great friends and community in Missouri,...
