by Dianne Lamb, Food and Nutrition Specialist with UVM Extension

Perhaps you’re looking for a quick way to use up some of your leftover Thanksgiving turkey. What could be simpler than dining on a bowl of steaming hot soup? Actually these soups can be made from leftover chicken too.
A hearty soup, made with veggies and meat, [...]

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If you’re planning to travel by plane, bringing the kids along just got easier, thanks to a Burlington grandma. When her pregnant daughter came to visit with her toddler and the diaper bag and the car seat and the stroller, Louise Stall took one look at her as they came off the plane and knew [...]

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The community, excitement, and great local foods and crafts of Burlington’s summer Saturday farmers’ market in City Hall Park will move indoors for the first time this winter. The market will be held in Memorial Auditorium, 10am-2pm, with the kick off on November 22. The market will then move to the third Saturday of each [...]

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Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out may be the perfect addition to any classroom library, and a book your child’s teacher would be happy to have. It’s an anthology about the most famous house in the world, with an introduction by David McCullough and contributions by over 100 distinguished children’s authors and illustrators and [...]

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If you’re looking for more detail on the gift suggestions featured in the November and December issues of Kids VT, check out all of the information at NAPPA.

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Gadue’s Dry Cleaning has begun its annual Coats for Kids campaign. Coats for Kids has been supplying warm clothing to families throughout Chittenden County for over 20 years. Drop off your gently used coats, snowpants, hats, mittens, scarves and winter boots at any Gadue’s Dry Cleaning or Mountain Air Cleaners location, and Gadue’s will clean [...]

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Everybody Wins! Vermont (EW! VT), a children’s literacy and mentoring program, will hold its second annual Book Bash celebrating local author, Ellen Miles, on Saturday, November 8 at the Old Labor Hall in downtown Barre. In the afternoon from 1-3pm, a free family fun event will feature a chance to meet the author, live dog [...]

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