Hi, Vermont Mom readers!
Welcome to the Vermont Mom Reader Survey 2020!
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My name is Josilyn and I am 35 years old. I am a mom. I am a wife. I am a daughter. I am...
I can remember being a child and thinking that choosing adoption was the most altruistic thing that anyone could do. That is, anyone but...
Okay Meredith, even though you suck at socializing, let's give it a go.
Oh God, they’re talking about wine… I don’t know anything about...
Winter is coming. Or, given the snowflakes falling outside my window and the below-freezing temps as I write this, it’s already here. If you’re...
I’ll preface this post by saying I’m brand new to figuring out how to survive my husband’s hunting season scene.
We have owned our beautiful...
Thanksgiving traditions are on the cutting board this month as I redefine my expectations for the holiday, 2020-style. Just like everything else this year,...
My grandma was one of my favorite people as a child.
I miss spending time with my grandma. She is currently in hospice care in...
I was born in 1954. People had telephones attached to a wall, you paid extra for long-distance and you paid more per minute for...
A long, long, long time ago (okay, maybe ten months ago,) both of my kids were in a fantastic daycare that had them on...
Caffeine is not just in coffee. Today we find caffeine in energy drinks, candy bars, tea, and soda. The natural boost from caffeine releases...
My children love to get advent calendars at the beginning of every December.
Advent calendars help them count down the days until Christmas. They also...
Yes, I said it. That dirty word starting with a “P”. Get your mind out of the gutter, I said dirty, not inappropriate. Politics....
As a family of four in Vermont with a newly adopted habit of binge-watching fantasy tv shows, it would be easy enough for us...


















