Most people are familiar with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD.
People picture kids who have ADHD as unable to focus on anything and constantly...
When my husband and I brought our oldest son home from the hospital, I just wasn’t right. I didn't know at the time, but...
After my son saw the local Boy Scouts selling Christmas trees in the town square last year, that was it, he insisted on joining...
Turkey Chili Stuffed Delicata Squash Mummies
With Halloween just gone by, and Thanksgiving coming, these stuffed squash mummies are a fun way to celebrate the...
In our home, we don't pay our kids for doing chores, and we never will.
That’s a bold statement. A very bold statement about chores...
I've always been interested in natural deodorant, but I never tried it because I was afraid it wouldn't work very well.
This summer, I was...
The Chinese art of Feng Shui is based on ancient principles of energy flow. We can understand how acupuncture works by unblocking channels, or...
Here is your list of family-friendly weekend events around Vermont for the month of November, courtesy of Busy Btown.
There’s no denying that it’s a...
I recently polled friends and family on social media to ask their thoughts on creative projects with kids, and what keeps them from doing...
There’s a debate going on among moms - whether or not to use the Switch Witch this Halloween.
The Switch Witch sounds pretty perfect. On...
When I was pregnant with my eldest daughter, a lot of my dreams centered on the various holiday traditions I was going to create...
It's time to make a fun fall craft with your kids!
My kids love to decorate for the different holidays and seasons. Since I don't...
I read all the Harry Potter books in my 20s before having children. Much to my delight, Universal Studios opened The Wizarding World of...
It’s true! You read the title of this blog correctly! I, Meredith Gordon, used a boxed cake mix for my son’s birthday cupcakes and...
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...
