Congratulations! You made it through the first month of the year! I’m hoping you have gotten through as unscathed by illness as my family...
Before having my son, I had a lot of fears over the dreaded postpartum period. After listening to the Birth Hour podcast for months,...
In June, I attended my son’s final Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meeting of the school year.
G just completed his second of what will be...
Today it happened. I saw the big brown van pull up in front of the house. I tried to play it cool. I pretended...
If you are like me, your baby loves to get outside but you can’t hit the hiking trails quite yet… so anywhere we go...
The first week of May is designated as Teacher Appreciation Week across the country. Pandemic or not, I feel we need to take the...
We know that it can be easy to get stuck in a rut when it comes to feeding our families. When you are contending...
My maternal grandmother lived with my mother, father, and me during most of my childhood. I remember her never being satisfied with her appearance...
There was a time in my life I felt I had to be the best at everything I did. During this same period of...
When I became pregnant, it was after only a few months of trying. It was planned... and yet, it still caught me off-guard. Partially...
I was born to older parents. In the 70s, it was unusual for couples over 35 to start building their families. I’ve always grown...
I don’t want to talk to my children.
Being around them is exhausting me. I am not talking about the old school exhaustion when babies...
*This is an older post from our archives, but we thought it was appropriate to share during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, as we seek...
Did you make a resolution to “get fit” in 2015? How has it been going for you?
We are a few weeks into the New...
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...
