The Burlington Free Press is the major paper for most of the Burlington, VT area, as well as other surrounding areas.As far as content goes, well it all depends on where you are from and what you want to read. The sports section isn't so bad, but is a little short on content and length, although they do tend to have some good coverage of local schools and sports.There is a living section, a...

When I was nine months pregnant I decided I had to have a bassinet even though I already had a crib.  I'm not sure what came over me but suddenly I couldn't stand the thought of my tiny baby in that great big crib so off I went looking for a bassinet.  I decided I shouldn't get too crazy and buy something expensive because, after all, he did have a crib and the bassinet wo...

When I was planning my wedding, I was on a very tight budget:0)  I looked at wedding dresses in a few local stores but just could not see spending the small (and sometimes large) fortune they wanted for just ONE day.So, I began to ask around and found Bridal Mart Wearhouse in Burlington, NC.  About a 4 hour drive for me.  But I thought I would give it a fair try as I was told I c...

       When I had my first son 15 years ago, he just would not sleep in his crib. He would fall asleep anywhere else but as soon as he was put in the crib he would start to scream.  After several weeks of removing him from the crib and trying to figure out why he wouldn't sleep in the crib I mentioned it to his doctor.  His doctor told me it is not un...

I was out at my local department store while ago to buy a new pair of white shoes for my nursing uniform. And of course, I needed a new pair of socks too. I already grabbed at hand, a pack of socks but on my way to the counter, I notice this socks from Burlington which says on the pack, "Antimicrobial socks". I took some time browing at the label, checking what make it different. I wa...

My husband goes through his socks like roadrunner. I have to buy good quality socks for him or I'll see the misshapen, torn up, discoloured socks on the laundry room floor. No amount of bleach will help his socks when they get to this state. So, I tend to buy a lot of socks for him too as I swear his steel-toe workboots eat his socks. While in WalMart I saw these socks in a bin in the middl...

Finally!!!!  I really hate to go shopping for pants because I'm a woman with hips and thighs to match!  Love my curves, but absolutely HATE trying on jean after jean after jean!  Ladies, you know what I mean! GRRR!  I accidentally stumbled upon these jeans while in a desperate search at Burlington Coat Factory Outlet! (Yep!  I had forgotten they carry clothing,...