Harmony in motherhood focuses on our ability to work together with those who we co-exist with, and allows us to weave in and out...
OK, Henry, it's just you and me and that plate of chicken. Are you going to come quietly and eat at least two bites of...
I have always had a tumultuous relationship with makeup. In high school I wore a lot of flannel, doc martin boots, and converse shoes....
In my last post, I mentioned that when I’m getting ready for an outing with my son, I pack something that I call a...
Screen Free Summer

Screen-Free Summer

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  Last year, with only a few weeks left of the school year, growing tired from relentless inquiries to "watch a show," or the constant...
A few years before I even began to think about having a baby, I went with a friend of mine to help her do...
Supermom is a Myth. I missed three parent teacher conferences, two dentist appointments, ignored 7 voicemails and neglected to volunteer to make a meal for...
Honestly, I'm not a fan of Mother's Day. Don't get me wrong-I love that my mom and I go out and get a pedicure...
There are many sleepless nights in parenthood.  The most obvious segment is the newborn phase up until that blissful day when they finally start...

All Births Count

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We cannot help but to compare our experiences with other moms.  It seems that in so much of our everyday parenting, we tend to...
I don't know about you, but the holidays were crazy at my house. There was a constant flow of family members in and out....
Cooking is one of my favorite activities to do with my children. People often seem surprised to know that my five-year-old can flip his...
It’s Tuesday night and I’m sitting here in front of my t.v. watching So You Think You Can Dance.  I do it every Tuesday...
Murphy’s Law is an adage that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Personally, I think this is the perfect way to describe...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...