Southern Maine
It was my family’s first time in Maine. Actually, Elise has been once when she was 6 months old and I have...
Brossard
I find Brossard much more family friendly than Montreal. It’s easier to park and there are just as many food choices. This...
Nonfiction Comics Festival
I tabled at an event for the first time since having a baby. I can say that I don’t miss tabling and...
Marche Jean Talon
Another trip to our beloved Montreal. We’ve been living in Vermont for less than two years and we’ve been eight times. Each...
Boston
If you hadn’t caught on to my life yet, I run a literary and art magazine called Canto Cutie that showcases the...
New Bedford
In 2022, I took the magazine on an unofficial tour! First to Boston for the Boston Art Book Fair and then Brooklyn...
Richmond
Richmond is a cute town in Vermont that some friends have told me that I should move to. Too bad, because we...
South Hero
South Hero is the southernmost Champlain island and only a thirty minute drive from my home. Summer weekends are where the Islands...
Shelburne Museum
We’ve had over twelve guests come stay at our guest room this summer. It’s partly due to my urging of everyone come...
Watertown
Watertown is a city west of Boston that I had a great time selling zines at. I met a lot of great...
Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal
This trip was our first time where we spent the night! And our first time using public transport. By now, we knew...
Rue Sainte-Catherine
I really love planning Casey’s birthday. For one birthday while we were living in San Jose, we drove up to San Francisco...
Mile End
We discovered a funky new neighborhood in Montreal. Mile End is where many Orthodox Jews live, so there are many bagel shops....
Montreal Botanical Garden & Museum of Fine Arts
Our first foray up to Montreal was with two of our friends from California. Surprise – the border crossing was extremely easy...
Northampton
One Saturday, I drove down to Western Massachusetts for a zine fair and had the time of my life. Making zines have...
Boston
Fourth time’s the charm. I came for the first time in 2018 with my friend Samantha. I got my bearings – the...
Laconia, New Hampshire
I had never spent much time in New Hampshire, other than an hour stroll through Lebanon. I drove to Dover for a...
Newport, Vermont
The race of the summer is the Kingdom Swim. I had heard about this swim my very first week living in Vermont,...
Burlington Coffee
The summer of 2022 brought guests from all over to stay at our cozy ranch home. We finally got the guest bed...
Vermont Womenpreneurs Summit
Strangely enough, during the pandemic I got to speak and give more presentations than ever before. Zoom made it possible for me...
Vermont Bookstores
It doesn’t matter where I am, I absolutely love bookstores. It all started when I was little. My mom would let me...
Smuggler’s Notch
This winter, I learned to ski. And not only that – I grabbed skiing by the horns. Or the poles. I took...
Jay Peak & Downtown Burlington
For Casey and my one year marriage anniversary, it was also pretty much the one year anniversary of us deciding to move...
Cambridge
I did not expect to like this small town very much but I’m glad I was wrong. Harvard’s campus is wonderfully picturesque,...
Salem
Every witchy girl has a bucket list destination, and it’s Salem, Massachusetts. Myself included, I had to visit during a Halloween. For...
St. Albans
Before we even decided to look for a house in Vermont, we came to visit. Casey was working from home so I...
