Has your family graduated from enjoying picture books to also reading chapter books aloud?
But are your kids’ age and interests wildly divergent? Sure,...
I wish that I knew that I was an introvert before I had children. Because parenting as an introvert is quickly teaching me that...
Lately, toddler behavior has been a major topic of controversy and has even made the news.
Please allow me to take a moment to pray...
I just finished reading, “What Alice Forgot,” by Liane Moriarty, where the main character hits her head at the gym and wakes up to...
Full disclosure: I am the Interim Director of the Bixby Memorial Free Library in Vergennes, so it should be obvious that I am a...
There are probably very few of us who are happy with our post baby bodies. I know I'm certainly not feeling as good as...
The 2018 Winter Games begin in February. I am bursting with excitement!
I remember watching the Olympic Games as a child. Every year, I loved...
2020 was quite a year, amirite?
While many of us are eager to get this year of violence, unrest, and a new extra-dangerous version of...
This is the not the blog post where I pretend to be the voice of my generation.
Because I’m not. As one of the 65...
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...
A few weeks ago my oldest son, the baby, and I were in a busy market where we shop every Sunday (give or take) for our...
My son, Emmet has recently started a new preschool program.
On the first day as I walked him in, I found myself telling the...
Doula support? YES
More and more individuals and families are choosing to use the support of a Doula during their childbearing year, and specifically during...
The fall is full of fresh starts for everyone in my household.
For me, this includes decluttering the house.
Last year, I started giving...

















