I’ve got some pretty ridiculous parenting nightmares floating around in my head. For instance, my biggest fear while pregnant was that my kid would...
The other day I took my son in for a doctor’s appointment. He checked out fine and when we were leaving, the doctor asked...
When was the last time you enjoyed a good book? Or did something you love just for fun?
If you’re at all like me, you...
I am one thousand percent team #FreeBritney. I have to admit, however, that something about the movement doesn’t sit right with me.
If you’re not...
To my dear husband: I see you.
I know that’s a strange line to start this Father's Day letter with because of course, I see...
Growing up, my family's dining room table was a place for dad to store his work documents or a month’s worth of mail. I...
It's the first weekend in May! Here are a few of our favorite family activities!
Saturday, May 2, 2015
Mayfest
Colorful ribbons will unfurl and young children...
In the romantic imaginings of what parenting will be, we indulge ourselves with dreams of all the important "firsts" : first steps, first words,...
Lately I’ve had a serious case of writers block. It’s not like my life is for want of drama, transition, malaise, humor, poopy diapers,...
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...
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...
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...
Well, it wasn't a whole stick....
We had just come inside from playing in the snow. Everyone was happy and content. I made some warm...
Growing up, I never imagined that I’d get divorced or be a part of a blended family.
Believe me, it was never a part of...
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...
