Nature has always been an important part of my life. I remember climbing trees and building forts in the strip of woods behind my...
As summer winds down and the routine of a new school year begins to shift into place, parents are busy purchasing books, supplies, lunch...
As we head deeper into winter and extended time at home, it seems like a great time to share what I think are the...
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 sweet son comes off the bus. I watch him walk down the steps smiling proudly at me and all I can think is,...
Now that Nora is two, I've begun to realize that she is need of some more structured activities and intentional learning time. As a...
I have had a membership to the ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center since my son was a toddler. I loved it, as many...
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...
Tl;dr: It will be bad.
Project 2025 is a terrifying proposal for running the U.S. government, sponsored by ultra-conservative interest groups. I am a mom,...
So here we are. Half way done with summer. 5 weeks down 5 to go. I started the summer break full of high hopes...
May 5-11 is Teacher Appreciation Week. Having been a previous educator before having children I know that teaching is a tough profession. I also...
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...
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...
Sometimes I welcome a "bad weather day" in the summertime. Don't get me wrong - I love being outside with the children as much...
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...
