I did not attend college the traditional way. My family and I immigrated to the US from Iran when I was twelve, and while I...
This is the third and final part of a 3 part series about Foster Care. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and it's...
I have had a membership to the ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center since my son was a toddler. I loved it, as many...
Look in the mirror. Now look around you and think about what you see. If you live in Vermont, chances are that while you...
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...
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The Preschool Bully

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Like most moms, I can easily turn into scary mama bear when somebody threatens to, or actually hurts my child. There have been times at...
Rainy days have the ability to turn my children into the most stir-crazy beings I know. A rainy day during summer break takes the...
The lazy dog days of summer are winding down and if you are like me you're already thinking ahead to the next school year. Later...
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,...
The first day of school is fast approaching. Abby’s excited to return school to see her friends, especially since her BFF is in the same...
My sweet son comes off the bus. I watch him walk down the steps smiling proudly at me and all I can think is,...
Disclaimer: The opinions stated in this post on fall school reopening are my own, and only my own. I am a working mother in...
Have you ever considered homeschooling? When it was time to send my oldest to kindergarten I was considering homeschooling but all the information and...
Friends often ask me, what does homeschooling look like for my family? I asked myself this question dozens of times before deciding to homeschool my...

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Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...