Our Magniloquent Epistle

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  We write a Christmas letter every year. It's a lovely tradition and gesture, but every year as we prepare to write it, I can't...
1. My kids are another year older, and I still don’t have a picture of them on Santa’s lap. When the holiday cards and Facebook...
‘Tis the night before Christmas, but in our humble abode All of the creatures are vibrating, on Christmas overload. The stockings were…oh dear, let me see, I...
We had so much fun during our Holiday Party and Photos with Santa a few weeks ago! Kid Logic Learning was not only our host...
It's that time of year when all of the blogs are spewing out feel-good holiday posts about creating new family traditions, executing the perfect...
I was driving home one day after picking up both of my boys from childcare.  As usual, my oldest was chatting away about different things...
OK (huge scared sigh issued) here goes people... 10 horrible things I've done as a parent, judge away. 1. Watched as BOTH of my children have,...
Christmas in our house always seems hectic! There is shopping, wrapping, decorating, and attending holiday parties, in addition to all the normal Christmas stuff. Our...
“I am signing off from Facebook for a while, starting this evening, please PM me for my email/cell before 9pm this evening if interested...
Species: Mama Extroverta. Age: 30 (but might accidentally say "27" if you ask.) Status: Rescued from a (semi-) wild twenty-something life in the big city. Currently...
Before I had kids, I was cool. Ha - Made ya look! No, I was never cool. I was a chubby arty geek girl with...

Middle School

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A few years ago, I was asked to help run a swim curriculum for the local middle school. One where my own daughter was...
Tucked in the Old North End of Burlington is an amazing playspace and resource for families and children. It's actually been there for 25 years...
These cookies are my toddler’s FAVORITE. I own a bakery and she will choose these cookies over my bakery cookies any day. In fact, she...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...