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Preschoolers are known to be driven by the “I want it now” response which includes decreased self-control and intense, unregulated changing on a whim. Picture...
With the holidays just around the corner, I wanted to write about the wondrous joy of gift giving. Seriously, isn't it a joy to...
There’s an immense amount of pressure to have an ambitious New Year’s resolution. If you think about it, New Year’s resolutions are nothing more...
I had been just a normal adult male, a grandpa, going about a normal life, until one recent day I learned that I had...
A few months ago, I stepped on the scale at my yearly check-up. I noticed that the number on the scale was about 25...
When my family moved to Vermont in 2011, we found ourselves at home sending our children to Heartworks Preschool in Shelburne. One of the...
I found out I was pregnant with my first child at the beginning of December 1995. I wanted to surprise my husband with that...

Local Holiday Events

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The Christmas season is one of my favorite times of year and I love that there are so many family friendly events in VT...
1. Sign up to bake a pie for a party. 2. Immediately realize that you have never made a pie before, unless you count the...
I never expected to be a father. I made it to my mid-40s without having children. I was single and leading a pretty leisurely...
Are you still decorating for fall, or have you moved on to Christmas? I am a little in between, mostly because I need to...
Ready or not, here it comes.   Vermont winters are long. And cold. So to keep my spirit warm and add to the joyful home I...
It's been a while, hasn't it? And, I miss the fun adult time that landed me in this sexless desert. Amirite, fellow moms? Do...

In + Around Vermont

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...