When I think of getting a shot, having blood drawn, or even going to the dentist, my heart begins to race. My palms sweat....
One of my son’s Christmas gifts this year was a 1000-piece puzzle. I’m more excited to work on it than he is. I love...
About a year ago, I announced on this blog that I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.
You remember? The fear, the anger, the...
I’m 33 weeks pregnant and recently was having signs of early labor, after an afternoon being monitored, they determined baby was staying put for...
It’s easy for me to go about life and take the punches as they come. Something difficult happens, and I get over it and...
When I was offered the opportunity to participate in a postpartum/pelvic floor yoga class presented by The Iyengar Yoga Center of Vermont, a little...
After a few weird social media interactions with accounts that seemed inhumanely cruel, I started to get suspicious about whether these were real people....
The first time I had a panic attack I thought I was dying. I don’t mean that dramatically; I actually thought it was the...
The arrival of February has always been special to me. It’s Black History Month and I enjoy the opportunities to celebrate our art and...
Cooking is one of my favorite activities to do with my children.
People often seem surprised to know that my five-year-old can flip his...
At the beginning of my third trimester, I failed the glucose tolerance test. Every pregnant person takes it and the grade is either pass...
Now that print is dead, maple syrup is the best thing to come from trees.
With Maple Open House Weekend and the Vermont Maple Festival...
After a long, cold winter, my kids and I are looking forward to getting outside when warmer weather arrives.
Luckily, we live near a great...
Here I am, approaching my late 30s, glaring in the mirror at a face that’s a little different than it was ten years ago....
In + Around Vermont
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...
