Backyard camping is an easy way to bring some fun to your summer when everything else has been canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. While...
The month of May has rolled around yet again; it’s Better Speech and Hearing Month. Part of my role as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)...
  https://www.instagram.com/p/BMFrgVfAmdP/ A few weeks ago, my secret boyfriend, Chris Hemsworth, shared an Instagram photo saying he stands with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe who are...

Juggling

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My days start at least an hour before I'm ready for them to. I wake up to Luna's grinning face inches from my own,...
Here’s to a new year, a new decade, and a new beginning. Each year seems to go by faster and faster. There don’t seem...
I've suffered from depression on and off for probably seven years.  I think it started after my daughter was born.  I was a stay-at-home...
“Mommy Wars… what?” That was my reaction a few months ago after a blog post (from scarymommy) that I read that had several negative comments attacking...
Vermont is a wonderful place to raise a family, especially for special needs families. As a transplant to this incredible state, I am often...
I was 36 years old when I became pregnant with my first son, and the term Advanced Maternal Age had never entered my world...
My pregnancy with my first-born was organized, bullet journaled, and crafted to the extreme. You might say that it was “Pinterest-perfect.” This time around,...
I recently polled friends and family on social media to ask their thoughts on creative projects with kids, and what keeps them from doing...
A letter to youth football parents from your coaches… Thank you for supporting your local youth football programs. For those parents that brought excited, respectful,...
Towards the end of 2013, I was feeling pretty pleased with myself! I had spent a good portion of the summer getting into the best...
To the two women who offered me a little veteran mom help to diffuse potential tantrums today before they turned to full-blown meltdown status......

In + Around Vermont

The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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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...