By Jen and Caledonia Williams As the nights get crisper and bedtime sneaks in earlier, the kids and I have made a pact to spend more time outside and enjoy the changing season. Recently, we headed to one of our favorite winter destinations, Middlebury Snowbowl, and experienced the mountain in a whole new way. Off … Read More
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Moms are superhuman at scheduling everyone else’s joy. Summer camps? Booked. Family vacation plans? Done. Snack bags? Packed with ice water and their favorite colored straw… But carving out an entire weekend devoted to our own joy and well-being? Somehow, this has gone overlooked for not only us moms today but the generations of Moms … Read More
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There’s a bittersweetness to spring skiing in Vermont—we’re saying goodbye to the season with the sun on our face, soft turns underfoot, and just enough unpredictability to keep everyone humble – muddy, wet, and laughing. If you’re a mama on the fence about squeezing in one more weekend, consider this your sign: go. Our Okemo … Read More
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Skiing with my six- and nine-year-old at Saskadena Six grounded me in the present, while also reminding me how far we’ve come. Personally, I’ve spent the better part of the last three winters with my kids on the magic carpet. More broadly, I’ve evolved over three decades of skiing. And historically, this very mountain—one of … Read More
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A family getaway—let alone a ski weekend—is no small feat when you have little feet in your life. Still, the benefits are well worth the challenges. After a few seasons of working out the kinks, I’ve learned a handful of ways to calm my anxious-mama mind and ease into a winter weekend with more calm … Read More
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