Full disclosure: I am the Interim Director of the Bixby Memorial Free Library in Vergennes, so it should be obvious that I am a...
Do you feel like you're always surrounded by paper? Let's tackle that paper once and for all!
Supplies:
1. Manila folders
2. Trash/Recycle/Shred containers
3. How Long Do I Keep...
This is the third and final part of a 3 part series about Foster Care. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and it's...
There are so many books out there for younger children that help to teach about emotions. Happy, angry, sad, and mad... we can begin...
As the Holiday season fast approaches I find myself grasping at gift ideas.
Allow me to backtrack a bit first. Last year, and every year...
There is a never-ending list of topics we should talk to our children about. One topic that doesn’t usually come to mind immediately is...
The other day while cleaning the house with my two kids, my son desperately asked if we could take a “reading break” and my...
I had no idea how hard it was to find a great daycare/preschool option, especially if you are looking in the middle of the...
Oh, fall, how I love you. Cooler weather, apple picking, beautiful leaves, and back-to-school time! Sure, I’ll miss the beach and the (sort of)...
It’s summer time, which means that a lot of families will be hitting the road. Last summer my family went on a 3 week...
Many of us have heard that the process of finding and applying to college is difficult, for both the student and their family. I...
With the current shutdown of schools, including preschools, in Vermont for the remainder of the year, I’ve seen many parents say, “I know what to do...
Did you know that this Friday (March 1st) is Dr. Seuss' birthday? It's probably one of those things that only Elementary school teachers or...
This is my fourth year celebrating World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) with my daughter.
The realization of that is kind of crazy. She was born in...
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...
