There are periods when the news cycle feels overwhelming, chaotic, and sometimes beyond discouraging. This is one of them!
As parents of teens, we...
Body Lessons I Refuse To Teach My Daughter as a fat mom who rejects diet culture.
I am fat. Some people are not comfortable with...
In some ways, I think society places overly high expectations on children. These tiny humans experience big feelings in an overstimulating world. I think...
Before there was mommy and daddy, before the everyday chaos of “change this diaper,” “pack that bag,” and “who’s making dinner,” there were daily...
The Echo Chamber
I am exhausted. I am overwhelmed. And if I’m being truly honest, I am utterly disgusted, but maybe not for the reasons...
It is always thought-provoking to look back on the engaging and relevant posts the Vermont Moms team shared with you over the past year....
I’m always looking for ways to organize my life and make more time for the enjoyable moments. Aren’t we all? It’s not a perfect...
I don’t know about you, but I don’t have the memory capacity I used to. Having a family of five creates an enormous mental...
How in the world is it 2025, and people over 40 with boobs are still expected to contort themselves into ridiculous angles and uncomfortable...
Paperwork is insidious. From the daily mail to school communications to artwork to instructions and invitations, it pours into the house, and paperwork mess...
Does an Elf on the Shelf visit your house? I’m going to tell you right now that whether you’re an elf novice or a...
A new statewide school cell phone ban in Vermont has become a hot topic of debate. I have big feelings about this and want...
We love the bustle and festivity of the holidays, but sometimes it can be a little overwhelming. Same thing with visiting the jolly fellow...
I’m always trying to find new ways to be organized. One of my favorite ways to stay organized is my calendar app. I use...
In + Around Vermont
The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families
Late into the evening on Monday, December 16, I lay in bed while my three kids were asleep, watching the Men’s National Collegiate Soccer...
