Last fall, my oldest child started kindergarten.
He had so many questions and I had very few answers. Things have changed drastically since the...
My eldest daughter turned eight last month.
For me, it has been the most bittersweet birthday yet. Not because this birthday marked the end...
When I got pregnant I didn’t even really know the terms “babywearer” or “babywearing.”
I did however know most of my friends had registered...
Stitches and kids go together like mosquitoes and summer.
Try what you may to avoid stitches and mosquitoes, sometimes they just happen, and when they...
Confession: When my baby girl, Violet, was placed in my arms for the first time, I looked down at her lovingly and realized I...
Being the mom of two young boys, I ask a lot of questions on a daily basis.
Some of them fall under the mundane, from...
For many years I have had a hate-hate relationship with my uterus. This year, a few days before Mother’s Day, I finally got to say...
Daycare does not always feel like the ideal choice.
That first day, dropping your child off with strangers to watch them for a majority...
My son is now six years old and my daughter is four years old. I have only left them overnight for one weekend last...
Our Not-So-Perfect Marriage
A lot of people have told me that my husband, Mark, and I have “the perfect marriage.” We don’t. Our marriage, like...
I’m done saying “sorry.”
And here’s why.
I say “sorry” all the time. I probably say “I’m sorry” to start 25 sentences each day. I...
Living in a new town is never easy. But I moved to what was voted the third snobbiest town in Vermont. It's true, they...
Recently I decided to write a satirical post about how sexy pregnancy is (spoiler alert: it ain’t).
I wrote it out and thought that it...
For as many times as I have heard comments about gender stereotypes for girls, I have heard as many comments towards boys.
"Your hair looks like a...
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...
