As I tucked my children, ages 6 and 9, into bed tonight, I reflected upon the last year and how difficult it has been...
I know being a parent leaves less time to do things you did before you had kids. One of my favorite things to do...
Your home office is a breeding ground for paper. It seems to multiply overnight causing the piles to close in around you. It doesn’t have to...

A Hair Story

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There are many adjectives that can be used to describe my daughter’s hair: curly, twisty, kinky, coily, afro, poofy, big, natural, 4C and nappy...
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...
Racism is a huge problem in this country. I wish there was an easy way to solve this horrendous problem, but there is no easy...
I'm thinking about signing up for some writing seminars. Like, maybe: Exploding the Moment: Making the Most of the Minimal in Prose and Poetry. Or: Using...
Oooh, that’s too bad she needs a reading tutor. No. No, it isn’t. That, my friends, is the exact response I have given to several...
This past school year, my preschooler was in school four mornings a week for about three hours each day. There were a lot of good...
{Disclaimer: We are working with the Vermont Historical Society to bring you this information.} We're excited to be sponsoring the Vermont History Expo! The Vermont History...
It was time to head home after a fun children’s story hour at our library, when my 18-month-old daughter and I were surprised by...
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...
{Disclaimer: We are working with the TAP program at Champlain College to bring you this post, however, all opinions are our own!} When you have...
Have you ever considered homeschooling? When it was time to send my oldest to kindergarten I was considering homeschooling but all the information and...

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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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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...