Local Loves: Vermont Country Deli

Having unexpectedly taken last Friday off from both work and blogging to be in-person at the courthouse for closing arguments and the beginnings of jury deliberations in my partner’s (still) ongoing civil trial, this past weekend was all about trying to decompress and re-energize now that the case is officially and literally “out of our […]

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Art and the Mountains…

Happy Friday and Hello, March! With Spring on the horizon and the sun setting just a little bit later and later with each passing day, I’ve already found myself beginning the process of coming out of hibernation. I’ve started to unpack my skirts and dresses from storage to air out and iron, look into seasonal […]

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The Snowy Side of The Street…

Although my schedule has been all over the map in recent weeks with work and company that has been staying through the remainder of the month and into the beginning of March, I did make plans with Dan this past weekend to head out to North Adams so that we could meet up and grab […]

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A Sweet Escape…

With a slightly snowy forecast this past weekend across various areas of the Northeast, deciding on what to do with a freed up Saturday proved to be a little difficult – at first. I was debating whether or not Troy and I could head up to New Hampshire for hot toddys and tubing near the […]

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Local Loves: Whetstone Station

Sometimes, in the dead of Winter when the wind is howling, the temperatures are dropping, and the days are dragging – nothing is more helpful in saving one’s sanity than a scenic drive and some comfort food in a warm and cozy setting with a picturesque view. This has been a week, filled with ups […]

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Touchdowns and Truffle Fries…

This week marks a major milestone in my life. Well, not for just my life – but for someone I love so much and whom I hold near and dear to my heart. After nearly five years, an ongoing and repeatedly delayed lawsuit my boyfriend, Troy, has been embroiled in finally goes in front of […]

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Tiki Drinks and Tidying Up…

It’s a late-afternoon post here at ‘Coffee & Chiffon’ which can only mean one thing – your girl is busy, busy, busy! Between an uptick in my caseload at work this week, accommodating my space and schedule for Troy as his extended stay continues here in New England, and trying to stay on top of […]

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Local Loves: Macmannis Florist

With Valentine’s Day approaching (and Galentines Day, too!) the countdown is on to find some cute, fun and/or sentimental gifts for my girlfriends, my mom – as is tradition! – and of course my significant other. While I’ve got some ideas for the little gift bags I’m putting together for some of the ladies in […]

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