I am a mother, and I am also a rape survivor.
This traumatic experience has become a critical part of my personal narrative. There...
Before I was a mom I was a social worker focused on families and child safety. In my six years of undergraduate and graduate...
March is said to either come in like a lion and go out like a lamb or the opposite, come in like a lamb...
I possess expert-type knowledge in several arenas: Star Wars trivia, college football stats of the past two decades, random census statistics, and creative arguments....
Let me start by saying that I am a huge fan of public education.
I love the diversity, teachers, social aspects, learning, and the routine...
When Robin and I found out we were pregnant with our first daughter, Nora, I could barely contain my excitement. We had been trying...
I have to admit that I was a bit shocked when I first heard that it was possible to breastfeed an adopted child. We...
It was a day I feared but never actually expected to come. My husband and I were both home despite it being a Monday....
I dedicate this post to moms who are surviving morning challenges while getting their toddler ready.
Welcome to mom life - you’re certainly in...
Growing up, I was the definition of a girly girl.
Most of my clothes were pink and purple. I refused to wear jeans because they...
When I sat down to write this post it was suppose to go in a very different direction than it actually did. I sat...
This past week we had Kindergarten orientation. My son rode his bike there as my husband and I followed behind pushing the baby in...
Horseback riding has been on my bucket list for a long time.
Every year, I keep saying that I will finally go horseback riding, but...
Let’s face it, parenting is filled with horribly embarrassing times when you wish you could be anywhere but with your kid.
Not to say...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
