I have always had a tumultuous relationship with makeup. In high school I wore a lot of flannel, doc martin boots, and converse shoes....
Are you a list maker? Do you have lists of lists? Do you have sticky notes stuck all around? Half-used planners from years past?...
My daughter’s favorite person in the whole world is her Joon. My daughter is almost five and she is one of the most socially,...
Color me surprised that people want to hear my thoughts on being a mother! Trust me when I say I am always willing to...
You may already know this (I mention it quite often), but my family and I relocated to Vermont last year. We’ve been here a...
You don’t have to look far to find articles and posts about how parents should avoid, “Acting like the babysitter.”
It’s typically about men/dads...
Among all of the vitriol being spewed online and otherwise surrounding current immigration enforcement practices, there appears to be an overarching lack of empathy,...
Weary, that's how I've been feeling lately.
Autumn is creeping in, it still looks like summer but the light casts a distinct autumn glow, slanty...
I know, I know. Lying is NOT (typically) okay. Even white lies can hurt someone’s feelings, and I pride myself on being a very...
We’ve heard of sick days, mental health days, vacation days, and whatever other labels are assigned to time off, but for kids, I think...
"Mom Wars" got you down?
The best part of being an Introvert Mama is that I am totally comfortable both with navel gazing and with...
When I was pregnant with my second child, I worried about how I was going to deal with two kids. Among my many worries,...
Camera shy? More like camera phobic! Thanks to digital photography I have been able to successfully avoid photos of myself through cropping or simply...
“Isn’t it wonderful that you can bring her to work with you?” I cannot tell you how many times I’ve heard this over the...
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...
