The Dessert Debacle

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Once in a while I stumble upon a piece of parenting advice that is so brilliant, I feel the need to share it with...
Today it happened.  I saw the big brown van pull up in front of the house. I tried to play it cool.  I pretended...
It is easy to get swept up and forget to keep ourselves as a priority. Do you ever have trouble with this? Here are a...
I try to be as open as possible with my daughters about both the physical and emotional symptoms of menstruation. Growing up, I knew nothing...
By now we’ve all read about, watched, and reflected on Simone Biles’ decision to drop out of the women’s gymnastics team competition in Tokyo...
Last weekend I ran 26.2 miles in NYC. This was my third marathon but still a challenge nonetheless. And before you roll your eyes...
I suppose it was stupid of me to think that all of the self-doubt I felt would end the minute I walked across that...
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...
A letter to youth football parents from your coaches… Thank you for supporting your local youth football programs. For those parents that brought excited, respectful,...
I am officially the mother of a young woman. She’s twelve, and we’ve been navigating the minefield of tweendom for a few years now....
I've been making this for years.  I love it.  I could literally spray this in my mouth and not die (don't do that), AND...
Postpartum anxiety was not a term that entered my universe during my first pregnancy. Of course, I had heard about Postpartum Depression - a...
There are many, ever-changing books, blogs, and websites on the topics of pregnancy, labor and birth, breastfeeding, and newborn/child wellness. Whether you are having...
Has your child ever woken up at 3am, walked into your bedroom and asked to sleep in your bed because he or she is...

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...