I just scheduled my first Covid vaccine.
And I feel some odd combination of gratitude, relief, guilt, and shame.
I am eligible to sign up for...
Most mental illnesses are invisible, but sometimes you can see evidence of mine. I have a skin picking disorder, known as Dermatillomania, or skin...
After my son saw the local Boy Scouts selling Christmas trees in the town square last year, that was it, he insisted on joining...
After a few weird social media interactions with accounts that seemed inhumanely cruel, I started to get suspicious about whether these were real people....
Send yourself some love...because life is too damn short to worry about your cellulite!
My relationship with my thighs has always been rocky.
Even when my...
We came home with him and I locked myself upstairs for three days.
Have your cellphone handy, I told my husband, and keep the dog away.
Four...
If I read one more article demanding I make time for self-care, I will burn the Internet to the ground.
I mean it. This isn't...
Gardening with children is a rewarding process for everyone involved. It is messy, therapeutic and downright delightful to get our hands covered in dirt. Remember,...
We all know about skin cancer.
However, skin cancer isn't something that anyone wants to think about. It's easy to overlook. We all slather on...
To fight COVID-19, we have to change our strategy.
When my husband first started reading the news about the novel coronavirus to me over our...
I started lifting weight at age 48 because I wanted to tone up.
The program I used happened to include barbell work; in particular, what...
If you’re a child of the 80s like me, you probably never heard the term perimenopause until your friends started warning you about it....
Up until now, I’ve never owned a dog.
When we got married, my husband and I talked about adopting a dog, but it was never...
Well, hello Burlington! After spending summers in Vermont my entire life, and attending UVM, I always thought I would be a Burlington mom myself,...
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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...
