Southern Feast

February 5, 2012

The boys did it again. Another meal of epic proportion. Country style bbq ribs Collard greens with salt pork Homemade macaroni and cheese Cornbread (made by the girls) Feta, corn and tomato salad (made by the girls) And the crazy shenanigans that went into the preparation of it. It was soooo good. All of it. more »

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Do these skis make me look fast?

February 4, 2012

Three cheers for the 2012 Stratton Mountain Ski Crew! From singing in the gondola to speeding down the mountain – this group rocks. Derek and I can’t thank Bo and Ashley enough for inviting us up again – is it to early to reserve out spots for next year? Did we mention how awesome you more »

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Boys in the kitchen

February 4, 2012

THIS is why I love coming up here. Skiing is great and all, but really the best part about any ski trip is the downtime after you come off the mountain. Chilling by the fire, cooking with friends, and just enjoying your time away from the city – THIS is what makes the trip worth more »

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Ice, Ice, Ice

February 3, 2012

Aww… Vermont. You’re so easy to get to, you’re so beautiful to travel through, and you’re so cheap to ski, but these icy mountains? Le sigh. Today was just not your day. Or maybe it just wasn’t my day. I was rusty on my turns and the ice wasn’t helping. There was one fall that more »

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Welcome Back

February 3, 2012

Why, hello Vermont. It’s good to see you again. It’s a lot different view than last year… (pic from 2011) Where’s all the snow? I guess that’s the trade off for all the warm temps up here. Still gorgeous though. Can I keep that kitchen forever? I’m pretty sure that + the nook is the more »

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A Moving Memorial

February 2, 2012

Back in August and the beginning of September, Derek and I became obsessed with watching every 9/11 memorial special on TV. We recorded dozens of them and learned everything we could about that day and the events leading up to it. We were particularly interested in the ones that focused on the building of the more »

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