Shelburne Farms has fun for all ages

Although it would appear from the pictures in this post that I am campaigning to have my children appear in the next Shelburne Farms brochure, in fact it was the two of them that insisted on wearing these t-shirts this morning when they found out …

Aunt & Uncle = Happiness

Lest my last post gets you too worried about me (I know, I know, you're all thinking, the woman has three weeks in Vermont and all she can do is complain about the weather?) – rest assured, I'm fine: Becky and Tim are here! I've written about …

Hello muddah, hello faddah

I've got something to admit. Because I don't think this blog should be only about the joys and wonders of traveling with kids but also about the hard truths. Last night, I just wanted to go home.Why, you may ask? Well, yesterday it rained all day. …

On the Long Trail with a toddler

Hiking on the Long Trail with kids

This is my blog, and I can brag if I want to: My baby climbed a mountain today. He walked one mile up the side of a mountain and then another mile back down. Last year Teddy was still a toddler in diapers who sat in a high chair to eat his meals. …

Climbing a tree at Maynards Snack Bar Moretown Vermont

Signs of summer: Maple creemees at Maynard’s

After days and days of rain, finally a nice day! We went for a ten-mile bike ride on the rec path in Stowe this morning and enjoyed ourselves thoroughly. Tommy had to ride through every puddle (as you can imagine there were a lot of them) and ended …