I was one of those kids with her nose always in a book. I remember looking forward to high school because I heard older...
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...
My son Aden got the bug for snowboarding last year when his grandmother bought him one of those cheap plastic snowboards from Target. We...
Joining the PTA, PTSA, PTO, PTSO, Boosters, or whatever your school calls their parent/teacher organization is a great way to support your child's school,...
I have had a membership to the ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center since my son was a toddler. I loved it, as many...
I do love spending time with my children; after all I am a stay at home mother.
However sometimes there are types of “play” that...
Parenting is all about following your gut feeling and doing what works best for you and your child.
This post is about our adventure into...
We listen to music ALL day at home and over the years have heard the good, the bad and the just plain irritating when...
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...
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...
Many of us have heard that the process of finding and applying to college is difficult, for both the student and their family. I...
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...
It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week. Have you hugged your kid’s teacher? Have you at least thanked them for their time, energy, attention, care, and,...
It was April 5th, around lunchtime. I was at a conference with a fellow teacher (and friend) when I decided that I was going...
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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...
