We’re ready to get outside this weekend, how about you? If you’re looking for an adventure, head up to Lake Champlain Maritime Museum. They’re hosting the annual Pirate Festival on Saturday and Sunday. The weekend is full of family fun for even the littlest scallywag (admission is free for 5 and under!). Here’s a little teaser to […]
We love this time of year, but we’ve found ourselves a bit overwhelmed by the amount of gift giving “opportunities” that have suddenly arisen. Graduates, teachers, dads, birthday boys and girls, suddenly we need a gift everyday this week. Fortunately, we just found the perfect, reasonably priced, thoughtful gift: “Recipes For Children By Children.” We always love
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If you find yourself with a bit of downtime this week (lucky you!), you might consider knocking off one of those nagging to-do list items: cut kids hair Luckily for you, we just learned about a deal that might just sweeten the experience a bit. Studio 7 in Middlebury offers kids cuts starting at just $6.
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The Middlebury Farmer’s Market will be starting up their Wednesday market this week. The Wednesday Market is always a bit hit with the kid community, probably because the 9:00-12:30 time slot makes it the perfect morning adventure! Expect to see small groups of local preschoolers visiting the market to buy their weekly produce. The market is
There’s two great gear swaps to hit up this weekend if you’re in shopping mood. Locally, check out the annual Quarry Hill School Sale (ironically at the Bridge School, but held rain or shine). Or, if you’re headed north, stop by the Kids City Gear Swap (also a rain or shine event). Vermonters and visitors can also
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With the summer season upon us, everyone should read this. Drowning is the number two cause of accidental death in children, age 15 and under (just behind vehicle accidents), so please take three minutes of your time today and read about what drowning really looks like. Also, consider watching the video link at the bottom of the article
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warning: you might not ever buy grocery store granola again. Looking for a super easy, delicious recipe? Look no further than this Granola. This recipe came from our family and is too good not to share. Our favorite part (other than the yummy product), it’s in the oven in under 10 minutes and is really
To our kids: Don’t take shortcuts in life.* Choosing the path less traveled makes for a great adventure. What life lessons do you teach your children? *they’re never shorter (and 65lb dogs don’t like being tossed over fences)
Whereever you end up Saturday, you’re bound to find good food, good people, and good music! Pocock Rocks: Main Street of Bristol is rockin’ with music, food and fun! Middlebury Farmers Market: a fun, family friendly atmosphere with tons of local and organic fruits, veggies, baked goods, cheeses, breads, and treats on Saturday mornings down by The
