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...
I have a wild child. He is strong-willed and fierce. He is energetic and hilarious. And sometimes he gets angry.
Because he is only four,...
Back to school time is almost here! BVTMB has put together a comprehensive back to school guide full of tips and ideas to get...
Local Mom, Katie, is expecting her second child any day. We spent Sunday preparing for baby #2 by designing and organizing a shared bedroom...
When my husband went back to work after the birth of our second child, I began to wonder whose idea this whole ‘second child...
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...
My daughter started middle school in 2021, just after the global Covid-19 pandemic, as kids returned to full-time in-person schooling. She is smart, resilient,...
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...
There is something about children's literature that is so magical. I have great memories of the summer reading program at my local library and...
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...
School lunch.
Those two words are enough to make some parents shudder. I was among the gaggles of parents who dreaded the chore with a passion....
Lately, everyone is throwing around a bunch of terms about inclusion, cultural appropriation, equity, and equality… I’ve noticed sometimes these words get used in...
Before I settled on a preschool for my son last fall I was kind of anxious about it. Quite frankly, it was ridiculous. It's...
My first material lesson as a mom slapped me upside the head shortly after my home pregnancy test radiated positive and I called my...
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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...
