If you’ve ever seen a Hasidic Jewish person on TV shows, movies, or in popular documentaries, then take that portrayal and throw it away.
I’m...
My son Abe was diagnosed with a very rare bone cancer in his leg in December of his senior year of high school (Read...
Football can feel like a foreign universe if you’re not into it, right?
For me, someone who has never gotten into professional, college, high school,...
Parents are bombarded with books, classes, and unsolicited advice about everything related to kids. Topics often include, but aren’t limited to, prenatal health, car...
It's a new year and we have had a fabulous year as a blog team! We are so thankful to you all, our fabulous...
These last four months of being a mom to two young boys has been a whirlwind. In my last post I was just starting...
Can I help? My 3 year old asks as she drags the mop (2 feet taller than her) across the floor, drowning the tile...
The lazy dog days of summer are winding down and if you are like me you're already thinking ahead to the next school year.
Later...
I seem to have a lot of friends whose houses are always spotless and organized. They could have Better Homes & Gardens show up...
Last year, I had a no good, very bad, ridiculous day with my daughter. But... it actually wasn't terrible.
Here's how it started: I was off...
Valentine’s Day is a day for lovers. There are hearts, chocolate candies, cute little cards, and flowers everywhere. For many people, it’s also a...
After a recent piano recital, a mom friend and I were reflecting on how maybe, just maybe, our kiddos could have used a little...
I often look back at my pretend mom ideas from before I had kids, and laugh. I used to think that it would be...
Humans want to put things into categories, to find patterns. No inherent problem there. As parents and caregivers, we have influence over how our...
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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...
