Orchids in Weston
Every year Dave and I celebrate our wedding anniversary at the Inn at Weston in Weston, where we were married in 2004. When...
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Jun
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04
Jun
A Taste of Vermont Cheeses
I just bought tickets to this summer's annual Vermont Cheesemakers Festival in Shelburne. The July 25 festival at Shelburne Farms will showcase more...
01
Jun
Hapgood Pond in Peru
I was 14 when I first visited Hapgood Pond in Peru on a hot summer day in June 1985. My friend Katie invited...
28
May
Returning to Grafton Village
The scenic hamlet of Grafton is one of the most beautiful towns in Vermont. Located between Townshend and Chester, Grafton is a quintessential,...
25
May
Hiking to Lye Brook Falls
It takes a little bit of time and effort to see Lye Brook Falls in Manchester. While visiting southern Vermont over the weekend, Dave...
20
May
Summer Destination: Waterbury Reservoir
Tucked away between Mount Mansfield State Forest and Route 100 is the 850-acre Waterbury Reservoir. Accessible by Little River State Park to the...
14
May
Scenic Smugglers Notch: Exploring Route 108
The opening of Route 108 through scenic Smugglers Notch is a rite of spring in Vermont. This scenic road that winds through a...
13
May
Lazy Days at The Dorset Quarry
This summer I'm looking forward to spending some time at the Dorset Quarry. Mined in 1785, the Dorset Quarry on Route 30 in...
The Path to Snow Farm Vineyard
Most of us know someone who ended up taking an entirely different career path than what they had planned. My mom started out...