In the cold days of winter, it's hard to imagine that it's ever going to be hot again. But before you know it, snow...
On March 23, 2018, I took over ownership of Vermont Moms, which was formed in 2012. As I near my 7th year of ownership,...
Have you seen the viral social media post about how to save yourself in case of a heart attack and how to do self...
Walk around any old graveyard and notice all the small headstones of infants and young children. In a modern graveyard, infant headstones are rare.
These...
This post was made in partnership with Future For Football, an initiative of the National Football Foundation, created to highlight the lessons and values...
“I’ve decided today is Christmas,” I said to my spouse, who was still bleary-eyed and thought he must have misheard me. “Ok, it’s not actually Christmas, but we’re going to have joy in this house today.” I explained.
If you can get pregnant or know someone who can get pregnant, this post is for you. People who can get pregnant and who don't...
I’m writing this on November 6, 2024. Like many queer Americans, I’m terrified, sad, depressed, and full of rage. I’m channeling some of those...
This morning, I woke up like any other day, thinking about my usual to-dos: getting the kids moving, tackling my work list, and the...
When I think about last fall, I cringe.
It was my first official season of getting one child ready for school while also preparing my...
I have always used writing as a way to process experiences and express how I am feeling. As a child, my parents insisted that...
When they were 12, my oldest child asked for a pet snake.
I knew nothing about owning snakes. I hoped that my child might lose...
My daughter started middle school in 2021, just after the global Covid-19 pandemic, as kids returned to full-time in-person schooling. She is smart, resilient,...
Unleashing your mom power can turn a meek and mild Mindy to a badass Betty. And, at the same time, unleashing your mom power...
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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...
