The Dogpatch Ham
Does anyone remember the old comic strip called Li’l Abner?
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Dinner in a Pan With a Salad
There are days when dinner in a single pan is a very good idea for saving time and energy.
Cooking With Vermont Beer
Not being a beer drinker per se, and much more accustomed to cooking with wine, I had to really search for recipes containing beer.
Vegetable Stews and Gratins
In fall vegetables are more mature and the weather brings on a heartier appetite more fitting with the change in seasonal temperatures and activities.
All American Pie
On the fourth of July in Wardsboro the local ladies bake pies for sale as part of the parade and celebration. These pies are so popular you have to get there early to have a chance of buying one.
Eating “Spring Lite”
When we remove all those heavy winter clothes, it’s not unusual to discover a little added winter avoir du poids. We feel the need to start eating lighter, thinking about getting out the barbecue or harvesting some early lettuces, radishes and even early peas from our garden.
International Cookies
There is a little cookie monster in everyone and a big cookie monster in some of us. I happen to be one of the big monsters. I just love cookies.
For the Love of Vermont: The Lyman Orton Collection
Lyman Orton partners with Bennington Museum and Southern Vermont Arts Center with a magnificent exhibition of Vermont art.
Legacy of a Bookstore
The culture of Northshire Bookstore—steeped in family and community—is now strengthened by the magical dynamic of the Ihasz sisterhood.
Cabin Fever
Conquer seasonal boredom with some wholesome and engaging recreational pursuits, courtesy of Vermont’s most beloved stores and companies.
The Trees Speak
Snowlight in Vermont! Those words captured the imagination and the hearts of Stratton visitors and homeowners four years ago because that is what the first holiday tree lighting in the resort village for charity came to be called. Snowlight…
The Art of Teaching Kids to Ski
Teaching my daughter Phoebe to ski at Cochran’s Ski Area turned out to be a valuable lesson in parenting, and a memorable experience for both of us. Over four weeks, I learned to keep my expectations in check and just have fun.