Tucked away in northern-most Vermont is the small, Alpine-inspired town of Stowe. The Von Trapp Family built their lodge there, and the style took off. Cabins and motels were built with an alpine twist, and now the whole town is a blend of the New England countryside and quaint Austrian chalets. It’s a whimsical, little place…

Oh guys, this is the absolute BEST time of year for sweater lovers! Not only is it the perfect weather to throw on a cozy, chunky knit…but so many sweaters are starting to go on sale in the shops! I’m going to do a quick roundup of my favorite après ski style sweaters, many of which are on sale or in the clearance sections…

A layer of snow covering the ground, and a roaring fire in the fire pit. Woodsmoke mixed with the sounds of Henry Mancini wafting through the air. 15 degree temps, and hot cheese boiling away in the pot. Pretzels hanging from a stand, and a Toblerone at every place. THIS is how you throw a Fondue party in the winter…