Life is bowl full of cherries. Seriously, go ahead, look at this bowl of cherries…doesn’t it just make you cherry? I mean, cheery? Over the...
A while back, while I was wasting an exorbitant amount of time on Pintrest and pretending that I was one of those do-it-yourself, creative...
Where my story starts is a bit of a question mark, to be perfectly honest.  I suppose that it would only make sense to...
As a sophomore in high school, I am far from oblivious to the world around me. I have never been interested in drugs, alcohol,...

Shake It Up, Baby!

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With Halloween over and Christmas less than six weeks away, it hit me...winter is coming FAST! Many of the Vermonters I know are optimistically anticipating...
Today it happened.  I saw the big brown van pull up in front of the house. I tried to play it cool.  I pretended...
My alarm goes off at 4:30am and I leap out of bed. Quietly I pull on my leggings, sports bra, t-shirt, and socks. I peek...

When Sickness Strikes

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“Mommy my tummy hurts,” said my 4 ½ year old this past Monday morning at breakfast. “Aden eat your waffles, you asked me to make...
We are approaching that time of year again. The new year where everyone resolves to get fit, drop those extra pounds and set some...
Most people think food allergies are only diagnosed in kids, but both children and adults can develop different food allergies. In fact, 10.4% of...
School is back in session as is my boys' desire to eat all the things. Whether it's, "Mom I was starving at school because...
I personally want the world to stop telling me to love my body. Spoiler alert: I don’t currently love my body. I do love my...
At the beginning of my third trimester, I failed the glucose tolerance test. Every pregnant person takes it and the grade is either pass...
Between work, two kids, trying to be an attentive wife and wanna-be Suzie Homemaker, I find myself taking pictures to keep my life in...

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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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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...