Maple Madness

  This time of year Vermont’s landscape is dotted with sugarhouses in full swing. Smoke and evaporated sap billowing out of their roofs. The sweet smell of maple in the air. It’s a tradition that spans hundreds of years. Pancake sauce, liquid gold - it doesn’t really matter what you call it, maple syrup is the sticky, sweet, golden goodness...

Get Outside This Winter

"Winter is not a season, it's a celebration." — Anamika Mishra   In Vermont, we celebrate the arrival of the first big snow storm. With it comes a plethora of new outdoor activities. Skiing, sledding, ice skating and more– we are lucky here in Dorset to be close to all of them. There is something for everyone!   Cross-Country &...

How to Hygge in Dorset

How to Hygge in Dorset - Winter Edition You’ve probably seen the Instagram posts and heard the word “hygge” being tossed around. But what is it? Hygge (pronounced hoo-gah) is the Danish concept of coziness, contentment and living a slow and simple lifestyle. It’s about spending quality time with friends and family, enjoying the simple pleasures in life and getting...