After his first Christmas, I realized that I never needed to buy my son gifts.
Not that I didn’t want to or couldn’t, there was...
I am an emotional doormat and the worst part of it is, I’m struggling not to hand this obvious bad habit down to my...
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April is Financial Literacy Month! We’re excited...
Teaching your children to do household chores is a great way to build family relationships, communicate our values and impart life skills. Over time, teaching...
Now that summer is upon us, it’s time to get outside! I am a huge believer that everyone needs to spend time outside. I...
Have you seen that e-card picture where the mom is in the bathroom and the kid’s hand is sliding under the door? Yeah well...
I failed at breastfeeding my newborn.
With tears I write this, even now. Three months in and I can't separate my feelings from my reality...
In the five months since my 16 month old twins began daycare, my thinking about its value and role in our lives has transformed...
Seriously, what did our parents do without Google? Maybe they used an encyclopedia (“What is that?” My kids say.) Maybe they asked a friend,...
Ladies, can we all just agree on something? It’s time to ditch the nursing cover!
You know the ones I’m talking about; they look like...
The grey sky loomed over us on a Monday afternoon in June. School was still in session, but the temperatures cried summer as we...
As summer winds down and the routine of a new school year begins to shift into place, parents are busy purchasing books, supplies, lunch...
Spoiler Alert: This post contains spoilers for the Barbie movie. Read with caution.
Who expected the Barbie movie to convey a searing indictment of the...
As parents and caregivers, there are so many parenting activities that we lovingly do for our children. We sing songs, play games, crawl in...
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...
