Category Archives: Local VT spotlight
Christmas Present Ideas
I’m checking my list, checking it twice. I still am struggling what to do for some of my family members & also what the heck to get for my boyfriend… Here are some ideas I’ve come across that could be … Continue reading
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Local Restaurants…the brunch edition!
(Re-post of 12/13/2010 posting) I LOVE brunch. I love everything about brunch: The excuse to eat the portions of practically two meals (it is breakfast and lunch combined, after-all!), that it’s typically had on the weekend (and everyone loves the … Continue reading
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What to do locally… Lake Champlain Island Happenings!
Just because Apple Fest is no longer, doesn’t mean there isn’t still plenty to do up on the Lake Champlain Islands during the fall! Check out all these fun things you and your family or friends can do this Saturday, … Continue reading
Local (artist) Spotlight…Dug Nap
If you are in Burlington, Vermont TODAY (August 25), Dug Nap is outside Frog Hollow on Church St signing his prints. Unframed prints are just $18 (includes signing)! My boyfriend and I love his work – it’s fresh, funky … Continue reading
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What to do this weekend in the Champlain Valley… 8/12-8/14/11
What to do….what to do…Well, here’s a few ideas for what to do! Lake Champlain Maritime Festival: Kids Day events on Friday, events Saturday at the ECHO Center, boating demonstrations & Mission Possible (a crazy race) on Sunday. There will … Continue reading
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What to do in the Champlain Valley…Isham’s Family Farm
My boyfriend and I had a great time blueberry picking this weekend at Isham’s Family Farm in Williston, VT! It is also raspberry season, so if you’re craving some delicious blueberries and/or raspberries, this is the place to go. Blueberries: … Continue reading
What to do locally this weekend…7/29-7/31
My picks of what to do in the Champlain Valley area this weekend… Friday, July 29 Bright Eyes (opener: The Mountain Goats) Doors open 6pm, 7pm show @ Shelburne Museum $34 advance, $38 day of show Blend of blues & … Continue reading
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Fun with Fruit Friday… Avocado Mango Pear Smoothie
Avocado Mango Pear Smoothie: I have been drinking these delicious smoothies for about a year now from Patra Cafe on Center St in Burlington, VT. Fresh, refreshing & full of nutrients**! The smoothie is $4.75 for a 12 oz cup … Continue reading
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What to do this weekend…Isle La Motte Farmers’ Market THIS Saturday!
Come to the first Isle La Motte Farmers’ Market of the 2011 season- THIS Saturday, July 9th from 9am-1pm! Crafts, live music, baked goods, fresh produce, art, canned goods, dog treats, prepared foods, custom furniture, flowers & more! More … Continue reading
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Vermont Quilt Festival 2011…Photos
First, I apologize for not posting a Fun with Frosting/Fruit Friday last Friday… What I had intended to post unfortunately didn’t turn out as planned. Note to self: Remember to buy all the ingredients before you start cooking/baking! Anyhoo, this past … Continue reading
