Winter break is just around the corner for us Vermonters.
For Vermont transplants like my family, this is an unexpected week off in February that...
Having kids changes everything. It changes every aspect of your life and marriage, including sex.
After my second child was born, it took me...
You know the feeling: You’re 5 weeks, 6 days postpartum, and you’re heading into your OB in the morning for the all-clear appointment. Your...
Home date nights are by far my favorite way to spend some one on one time with my husband.
There are many reasons to...
A question was posed to me about sex after kids. HA, I thought. What sex life?
You see, my sexual side before having kids...
Since my experience of childbirth and motherhood was immediately followed by the twin whammies of separation and divorce, then endless months of not sleeping...
Nobody talks about the postpartum body.
There is plenty of information about what to expect during pregnancy. Then all the information jumps ahead to what...
It’s my fault my family is in debt.
Grabbed your attention didn’t I? Let’s visit the me of several years ago.
You see, I liked...
Now that we’re a few months into homeschooling, we are starting to feel some rhythm to our days and I have really started to...
Chunky blankets, cozy pillows, and relaxing fragrances. I just described the perfect bedroom or living room atmosphere in my book and also according to...
It's no secret that I have had trouble making friends as an adult. Last year, I wrote a post about how hard it was...
As a special needs mom, I often hear the same cliches over and over again. I have I have a big confession to make....
I am a mother, and I am also a rape survivor.
This traumatic experience has become a critical part of my personal narrative. There...
My goal is to raise independent kids.
However, independent kids don't develop on their own. Instead, parents must put a lot of effort into teaching...
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...
