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Alison’s Favorite Things (vol. 3)

One of the most talented Vermont artists we know is Jacob Albee and this week he will be hosting an open house in his new studio space at 41 Maple Street in Burlington on Friday, December 4th, from 5-9pm. I am the proud owner of a couple of Jake's pieces (thanks to my awesome husband on our 5 year ...
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Holiday tabletop tips

I have always been in charge of setting our holiday table. As a child I was taught how to properly place the dishes, silverware, glassware and such. It is something that I take pride in now as I spend a lot of my time focusing on beautiful tabletop designs. There are some do's and dont's for ...
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Alison’s Favorite Things (vol. 2)

I am known as a bit of a sweet tooth and consider myself a connoisseur of cookies (and chocolates and cakes, too!). This week I am sharing one of my absolute favorite things, Vermont Cookie Love. They make the most delicious chocolate chip and mocha chocolate chip cookies and the rest of their ...
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Planning Tips for Couples

Planning a wedding can be a big job. For some it is just a matter of pulling together vendors to acheive a look that you've been dreaming of for years, but for others it can be a daunting task with endless options and questions. Oftentimes the bride is in the driver's seat in regards to planning ...
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5 Bouquet Tips

Here are 5 quick day-of tips for fresh bouquets: Leave bouquets in water (in the florist's box) when you are not using them for photographs prior to the ceremony. Most flowers will last reliably for about 2 hours out of water. An attendant should blot the stems with a towel before handing ...
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Alison’s Favorite Things

While "raindrops on roses" would probably fall into this category they are not exactly what you want to see on your wedding day! We have so many unique & inspired small businesses and artisans in VT that I think it's only fair to share some of them with you. You'll probably see some of these ...
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Spring Wedding Flowers at Vermont National Country Club

Pink and White Wedding at The Ponds at Bolton Valley

Romantic Fall Wedding Flowers at The Ponds