life lessons
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)
Summer
we want you!
Are you a… parent? grandma? caregiver? expecting parent? writer? …or a human with access to a computer? MiniBury looking for help this summer! July and August are busy months for our family so we’re looking for guest writers for this blog. There are very few requirements for each post; we just ask that the writing is family
best kept secret part IV
Looking for a kid-friendly, parent approved restaurant? An experience that will leave lasting memories rather than simply a provide food? Then you must try out the Red Mill at the Basin Harbor Club! The Red Mill is open for the summer months, usually late May through early October, and is recommended as a great adventure evening for the
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yum on a stick
Looking for an easy, healthy snack for your kids? How about a super easy crowd pleaser for a birthday party or summer barbecue? Look no further. We made these last weekend for a birthday party and there wasn’t a single stick left. Source: weelicious.com via Eliza on Pinterest *We couldn’t find star fruit, so we just topped
more camps!
If you’re looking for a camp for little ones, check out Turtle Lane Camp @ Lake Champlain Waldorf School. Turtle Lane Camp is a relaxed and fun-filled summertime experience that brings children closer to nature. For children ages 3-5 and 6-8, Turtle Lane Camp follows the easy rhythm of a summer day, moving between outdoor forest
Get dirty. Have Fun. Make Friends. Outside.
Sounds like fun right? This is one summer camp we’d like to join too! New this year, From Scratch: A Build-it-yourself Summer Camp is all about exploring the outdoor spaces at the Bridge School. Campers and mentors will build place-based awareness exploring the Bridge School’s outdoor spaces and its plant, insect and animal inhabitants. Together they
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summer, already?!
Seriously it’s time to start planning for summer now! Maybe to you seasoned mammas out there this isn’t a surprise, but for those of us just entering summer camp age minimums this is shocking news. So here’s the low down on camps…. 1. You have to register early, like really freakin’ early, if you want
weekend edition
Obviously everyone is headed to the fair this weekend, but if your family has hit its limit of rides and cremes (is that even possible?!) then there’s a few other exciting activities around town. Tonight is the Middlebury Arts Walk from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. If you’ve had your fill of the fair by Saturday,
Love Vermont? We do too!
What’s better than beer, cheese, & wine? When all of them are from one great place and in one great place, Vermont! Don’t miss the Midd Summer Festival tomorrow August 4 from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm The Midd Summer Festival is an annual event that is organized by the Better Middlebury Partnership and is
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