My husband and I were so excited to bring Maddie to the hot air balloon festival in Stowe, Vermont, when I woke up feeling...
I hate to cook. I love baking, but I hate to cook.
I'm not good at cooking. I don't have any kind of palate and...
I remember making potato stamps on the kitchen floor; newspaper and paint everywhere.
I remember a blue Volvo station wagon, the trunk full of art...
Anxiety had always been one of those things that lingered somewhere in the back of my mind. Once I became a mom, however, it...
My family is starting to plan for our third year of homeschooling in Vermont.
With the recent Covid-19 pandemic, it looks like many Vermont...
A few days before my youngest son’s second birthday, in 1998, we moved to Southern Africa.
We’d been feeling cold and were facing some hard...
Being a middle-aged woman is the best! Besides the fact that you can literally hurt your back sleeping wrong, you now get to ask...
My body betrayed me last week when I found out that I have cancer.
Breast cancer. What?
But it doesn’t run in my family,...
Dear friends,
I have a confession to make. I hate planning.
Did you know this about me? I have an irrational fear of being pinned down...
I've read a lot of posts lately about unplugging and being 100% present with your kids. I'm not knocking this idea at all, but...
This beautiful and poignant guest post required equally gorgeous photos. Thank you to our contributing writers for being the heart of this blog and...
Many people are truly surprised when I tell them that I love drugstore makeup. I think the drugstore gets a bad rap …
“I used...
After a recent piano recital, a mom friend and I were reflecting on how maybe, just maybe, our kiddos could have used a little...
This past week we had Kindergarten orientation. My son rode his bike there as my husband and I followed behind pushing the baby 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...
