Gift Guide for Snow Families
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Gift Guide for Snow Families

Are you a family that skis, snowboards or plays in the snow?  Here is a gift guide for you and/or those snow loving families in your life.  We compiled a bunch of our favorites that make winter easier for us or to remember winter all year long. Impact-Site-Verification: 1157159227 Our Top 10 GoPro Capture all…

Travel:  Sugarbush Mountain VT
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Travel: Sugarbush Mountain VT

Sugarbush Mountain Nestled in Warren Vermont on Route 100 North sits Sugarbush Mountain and Mount Ellen.  Off the beaten path of most VT mountains, sits this hidden gem. We first visited Sugarbush in March of 2020. Our weekend trip was cut short due to COVID shutting down all the ski mountains. That trip was supposed…

GoPeer Tutoring has you covered
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GoPeer Tutoring has you covered

GoPeer.org is an online tutoring platform providing 1-on-1 tutoring sessions for K-12 students with qualified college students.  Help your student keep up with their studies throughout the year for $20 an hour after joining the GoPeer platform. This is a sponsored post with all opinions being my own as a mom of 2 students. Why…

3 Days in the Adirondacks
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3 Days in the Adirondacks

Recently we headed up north to the Adirondack region, not far from the popular Lake George vacation area.  We had 2 Days in the Adirondacks. Traveling with my friend and our kids, we stayed at Huttopia near Lake Luzurne for two nights. What did we do?  We got the kids outdoors! Just under 3 hours from…

Ulster County Family Staycation
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Ulster County Family Staycation

Right in our backyard, literally for some in the Hudson Valley is Kingston, NY.  Just an hour from 684/84 intersection, this quaint city along the water is great to escape the hustle and relax.  My friend and I plus our two kids escaped for a night away in March, we checked out the city and…

Northern New Hampshire: Cannon, Black and Cranmore Mountains
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Northern New Hampshire: Cannon, Black and Cranmore Mountains

Three Mountains in Northern New Hampshire Scheduling our ski and snowboard trips we look for locations where we can hit a multiple mountains within short distances of each other.  Northern New Hampshire came to mind this winter after purchasing the Indy Pass and having already visited Pat’s Peak on a trip.  We chose to visit…

TRAVEL: Mt. Washington SnowCoach
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TRAVEL: Mt. Washington SnowCoach

Recently we visited the White Mountains in New Hampshire for a snowboarding trip while kids were home from school.   I thought I loved Vermont’s features but my love is squeaking over the line to New Hampshire.  Between our trip in January to the Keene area for snowboarding and now up north, there is so…

Travel: Hunter Mountain Review
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Travel: Hunter Mountain Review

Hunter is another mountain covered this winter for the family, Hunter Mountain counted as day 19 and 26 on the slopes for us in 2021. Hunter Mountain is located in the heart of the Catskills, roughly 2 hours from NYC and about 90 minutes from Putnam County. Hunter provides fun year round, though we like…

Travel: Indy Pass for Skiing and Snowboarding
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Travel: Indy Pass for Skiing and Snowboarding

New York is home to the most ski areas in a single state and close to many others in the northeast.  Skiing and snowboarding   for a family is not a cheap family sport, between the gear, tickets, lodging. Resulting in many families only making 1-2 trips a season when not local to a mountain.  This year…

Back to School- At Home
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Back to School- At Home

How kids are attending school and when they are starting this year is different in every district throughout the state and country.   Parental choosing of hybrid and remote was given to some also.  Every family had the hard decision of picking what works best for their children.   For many Back to School is…