Early one Halloween morning way back in the dark ages (okay, the late 70s), my mother’s water broke.
Because she was on the downhill side...
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The holidays are here and as busy moms, we need a few...
Thanksgiving dinner is a wonderful time for families to get together, but it's also a ton of work!
Growing up, my grandmother was in charge...
There I stood, front and center of the holiday candy aisle in my friendly neighborhood Walmart. Not only was I confused about what to...
Today is our 15th Valentine's Day together, and next month will bring our 14th wedding anniversary.
This has been a wild and crazy ride, to...
When I was pregnant with my eldest daughter, a lot of my dreams centered on the various holiday traditions I was going to create...
Why can’t you just be like everyone else?
Because I’m not like everyone else.
Hanukkah, a Jewish holiday celebrated in December (usually)*, is all about being...
Thanksgiving traditions are on the cutting board this month as I redefine my expectations for the holiday, 2020-style. Just like everything else this year,...
It’s Halloween! Time to dress up the kids, walk them door to door, gather a bag full of candy, and try not to eat...
How many times do you come home from a walk with your child and end up with a pile of nature? It can't just...
The other day I was in the store browsing through the Christmas decorations when I saw this really cute milk bottle decorated for Santa’s...
My husband likes things spicy…his food that is! So I thought I’d step out of my recipe comfort zone and spice things up a...
I was driving home one day after picking up both of my boys from childcare. As usual, my oldest was chatting away about different things...
I think many parents have realized that babies don’t need much. Once you start celebrating holidays and first birthdays, you also come to the...
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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...
