Tag: Vermont Adventures
I can’t believe my weekend in Vermont is all over. How sad. 😥 BUT, Mal and I already have a plan in the works to visit again this fall. Hopefully, I can make it until then! 😉 Breakfast After a…
This morning, I woke up smiling thinking about all of the fun I had yesterday. Seriously, why don’t I just live in Vermont?!? After breakfast, Mal, Marie, Dave, and I drove into downtown Burlington. We walked around Church Street, did…
Good morning! I love waking up in Vermont! I just got back from a glorious 5.85-mile run through the Lake Champlain Bikeways, which run throughout the Lake Champlain Valley. Rumor has it there’s 1,300+ miles of bike paths! Check out…
Greetings from I-89!! We have quite the full car on our way to Vermont: 3 dogs and 4 humans! The boys are in the front seat: Dave, Grady, and Mal. And the girls (Marie, Bella, and me) are in the back…
If you’ve been reading along with my barnstorming adventures, you probably know quite a bit about organic dairy farming by now. Well, it’s time to tell you a little bit about conventional dairy farms. In addition to visiting four organic…
Near Lake Champlain, Vermont, just a few miles from the Canadian border, you will find the Choiniere Family Farm. It’s owned and operated by Guy (pronounced “ghee”) and Beth Choiniere. Their children, Mathieu and Hannah, also help out on the…
Another one of the organic dairy farms that we visited was the Beidler Family Farm in Randolph Center, Vermont. The Beidlers own 35 cows who’s milk goes to Stonyfield, Organic Valley or Cabot, who cooperatively makes Organic Valley Vermont Cheddar Cheese….
Most random blog post title ever, right?!? Needless to say, today is off to an exciting start! My morning started at 6:30 AM for an early morning milking at Fournier Farms in Swanton, Vermont. The cows are milked by machines,…
I’m not going to lie, waking up in Vermont this morning was pretty sweet. I opened my eyes to gorgeous Lake Champlain right out my window. Ahhhh… Anne and I got our run on first thing this morning. The weather…
The Stonyfield Blogger Barnstorming Tour is off to a great start! This morning, I drove up to Stonyfield’s corporate offices in Manchester, New Hampshire to meet our tour guides for the trip: Nancy Hirshberg, Vice President of Natural Resources, and…
Today’s the day! I’m heading to Vermont (and then New Hampshire) along with 3 other bloggers for the Stonyfield Barnstorming Tour. I’m totally jazzed for it! I’m not going to lie, I don’t know a lot about organics. The confusion…
Vermont is a beautiful place for a wedding! 😀 Here’s the final recap of the wedding weekend: the ceremony and reception. It was a warm, sunny day– perfect for an outdoor wedding. Bagpipes played for the pre-ceremony music. The groom…
After our run on Saturday morning, Mal and I quickly showered, dressed, and headed straight to brunch. We were famished! Luckily, The Gables Inn was serving breakfast just down the road. The Gables Inn was absolutely adorable! It had tons…
