These days, our children aspire to become famous YouTubers when they grow up.
I am astounded at the vast influence YouTubers have on children. In...
I picked up my kids, 9 and 6, and loaded them into the car after a full day of summer day camp. This part...
I’ve always had a soft spot for NYC.
My father was born in Brooklyn, raised on Staten Island, and much of my extended family is...
Before I became a mom, I distinctly remember judging other moms for unwashed hair, unshaved legs, and dirty clothes. I actually thought those moms...
Both of my kids have had surgery within the past 12 months--an unfortunate distinction for sure. It was scary, but both surgeries were for...
A mass shooting is an event in which four or more people are shot, not including the shooter. At the time I’m writing this,...
It’s almost here! Sunday night is Mom’s Night Out at the Oscars with BurlingtonVT Moms Blog! Are you so excited? Well, we certainly are. ...
I Walk the Line
by Johnny Cash
“I keep a close watch on this heart of mine
I keep my eyes wide open all the time
...
Eco anxiety, in my experience, doesn’t really go away.
On my best days, when I think I’m making all the right environmental choices as...
This is the first of a 3 part series about Foster Care. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and it's followed in May...
My youngest child went to kindergarten.
The only creatures in my house, aside from some unnamed and unwelcome fruit flies, are me and my cat,...
The last day of school is finally here!
It felt like the last of school would never arrive. 2020-2021 has been a very long school...
The first time I ever tried knitting, I was a wee Girl Scout in elementary school.
I knit a headband. My mom cast on...
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...
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...
