I try to support local farmers, bakers and small businesses whenever I can. So, when I hear about a new local vendor, I make every effort to check them out. Here are some of those that I've visited at events, purchased at markets and more.

The Leavitt Farm - moonshine jellies, BBQ sauce, salsas Trail Top Popcorn - gourmet popcorn Tobin's Treats - freeze-dried treats Snapdragon - baked goods Lettie Jane's - Dubai chocolates Ilar Homestead & Bakery - sourdough, treats Kit's Kitchen - gluten-free baked goods (including pepperoni rolls!) Grandma's Jam House jams & Stanholtz Orchard apple butter Ellison Mountain Heritage Nursery - unique trees Char-Sisters + KO Cupcakes - chex mix and cupcakes Mama Rose's - pumpkin roll Zucchini Patch & Sugar Sisters - part of a market show Sweet Sister Shenanigans - cotton candy Jerky Hut - loved the teriyaki flavors Sweet as Hale - freeze-dried treats Snack Crush / MAC's Treats - s'more hot chocolate Mountain Mama Mercantile - pepperoni rolls DeFeo Family Vineyard & Winery - olive oils & balsamics Sweet Stitches - bars of all sorts Olden Days Farm and Cottage - breads & pepperoni rolls SuperLove Cottage Sweets - s'mores bar Sweet Bliss Bakery - breads & brownies Swim Sweets & Treats - bagels & pepperoni rolls Stone Kitchen Bakery - butter pecan cake Cakes by Meagan - Valentine's treats