As part of a New Year’s resolution, my daughter and I completed the 13 Wish ritual. The short version is: you write 13 wishes...
Perimenopause refers to the time leading up to the cessation of menstruation, or as most of us know it, menopause.
As is true about most...
Let's start with an honest confession: Planning a surprise road trip to Disney World for a neurosparkly kid (ASD/ADHD) feels less like granting a...
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
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...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
