I consider myself to be rather crafty. I can hold my own when it comes to DIY projects. But the one thing I hadn't...
Right now I’ve got a pretty full plate (pun intended): mom, wife, teacher, student… I’ve had to get creative with how we do dinners...
The Kidlet, age six, was showing off her subtraction skills to a crowd of admiring family and friends. “Wow, you know your stuff! Soon...

Shift

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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...

Lice Happens

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Growing up our family never had the misfortune of experiencing lice. I pitied the few that did from afar. There was a stigma attached...
Spring is finally here in Vermont! This means the first day it hits over 50 degrees everyone runs into their closet to put on...
One of my favorite sayings about Motherhood is "the days are long, but the years are short." Motherhood is wonderful. The most fun "job" I've...
“Full disclosure. Every time I look at the Vermont Mom Contributing Writer’s checklist for what we have to do before submitting a post, I...
When I found out I was pregnant with our third last summer we had more than a few people tell us that we should...
As a busy mom trying to keep my sanity while raising tiny humans, I never thought my parenting inspiration would come from a cartoon...
We didn't exactly have a plan when it came to me going back to work. The funding for my job ran out a week...
Most moms wait patiently - or not so patiently- for that golden hour of the night when the house is quiet. Sure, we should probably...

It’s Worth It

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Despite the still warm days and brilliant colors, I feel the anxiety of winter stealing my ability to just fall into the graces of...
I’m done having children. Our family is complete, and it is time for my husband and me to accept that we are done with...

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...