Whatever the opposite of a 'green thumb' is, that is what I am. Plants enter through my front door at their own risk and hope to an almighty...
My first material lesson as a mom slapped me upside the head shortly after my home pregnancy test radiated positive and I called my...
My daughter loves sticks. And rocks. And dirt. And flowers. And all living and crawling things. We have a rock collection in front of...
As I tucked my children, ages 6 and 9, into bed tonight, I reflected upon the last year and how difficult it has been...
There was a day I thought I could never leave him in the care of someone else. He was born far from family except...
It's time to start getting ready for back to school here in Vermont. One of the many things I love about the school my...
I have been a stay-at-home mom to my two children for the past seven years. My youngest just started kindergarten this year, so I...
There are times that my husband and I joke that the real reason for having kids is so that we have an excuse to...
Imagining your child, who surely was born just yesterday, leaving your home and heading to preschool is no easy task. First, there’s choosing the...
Before we know it spring will be here. The cold will fade, the days will lengthen and the snow will melt (I know it's hard...
My son, Charlie, loves to cook. He's always asking to help in the kitchen! At first, it was hard for me to let him...
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I love what...
I've read a lot of posts lately about unplugging and being 100% present with your kids. I'm not knocking this idea at all, but...
I’m currently experiencing every emotion under the sun. Even so, I feel calm that Vermont schools will be closed for in-person learning.
I’m guessing you...

















