Our children spend a gazillion hours of their lives in school, so chances are good that you and your child will have to speak...
When I lost my second child through miscarriage, one of the things I found incredibly difficult was validating their existence. It seemed particularly sad...
Over the summer, the July 4th holiday brought my extended family together in a joyful (and extremely hot) reunion on the lake. Two cousins...
Halloween is a really exciting holiday for kids and adults alike. It can also be a really difficult time for many children due to...
Since my sensitive son entered 5th grade two years ago, his middle school experiences cause me to remember this awkward time of life in...
Vermont is hiding incredible Instagrammers. In the mountains, by the lake, down the street. Do you scroll? Me too. Sure, there’s a downside to...
One day, this past summer, I was in my bedroom changing into my bathing suit. I heard my two boys, ages 4 and 5,...
I'll admit it. My kids are picky eaters.
I introduce a wide variety of food to my children, but they remain picky eaters. As a...
It’s true. The pre-kid version of me had this laundry list of things that my kid would never do. My first foray into parenting...
The fall is full of fresh starts for everyone in my household.
For me, this includes decluttering the house.
Last year, I started giving...
It’s time to face the music, moms. None of us are flawless and this post is here to remind you that there’s no rule...
I didn’t always love Vermont. Writing those words, I realize how odd that may sound to people. But the truth simply is, I didn’t...
In my adult life, I’ve always worked full time. If not more. Sometimes, I was also working part-time and volunteering, too. So much of...
The NICU, which stands for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit isn’t discussed in What To Expect When You're Expecting, or The Girlfriends Guide to...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
