It’s Halloween!  Time to dress up the kids, walk them door to door, gather a bag full of candy, and try not to eat...
*This is an older post from our archives, but we thought it was appropriate to share during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, as we seek...

Honesty in parenting

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I was out with a friend and we were talking about the importance of being real with each other as moms. Recently having a...
A mother is impatiently counting down the days until her due date. Her belly protrudes to unbelievable proportions and vigorous kicking keeps her awake...
Chocolate. I really think it's the perfect gift. I mean who doesn't love chocolate? Especially women! Why do we love this delicious and decadent...

Thai Sweet Potato Soup

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Fall is, by far, my favorite season to cook in. Crock pot meals and stews and roasts and soups.  I absolutely love soups. I made...
We know, we’ve been there. (In fact, we are still there!)  We’re moms too and we know how hard it is to find time...
It’s Monday.  You’re probably coming off a wonderful weekend with the family and now need to settle back into your weekly routine.  That includes...
Oakledge Park, located at the end of Flynn Avenue in the South End of Burlington, has many wonderful features.  There are beaches, bike paths,...
I had a day off in the middle of the week - sounds relaxing, right? Days off used to mean sleeping in, watching horrible...
There are many sleepless nights in parenthood.  The most obvious segment is the newborn phase up until that blissful day when they finally start...

A Hopeful Story

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I told the story here.  It was the one about children first conceived in a heart and then in a Petri dish. There was...
We have not had family photos taken since the boys were about 4 weeks old. That certainly sounds a lot easier than getting two...
 Jam-packed With Goodness! We've all had morning glory muffins but sometimes the raisins and nuts can be overwhelming for sensitive young appetites. Here's a new...

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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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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...