If necessity is the mother of invention, then inventions are necessary to survive modern momhood.
The consumer parenting world is made of marvelous toys. We...
Let's start with an honest confession: Planning a surprise road trip to Disney World for a neurosparkly kid (ASD/ADHD) feels less like granting a...
Over the summer, the July 4th holiday brought my extended family together in a joyful (and extremely hot) reunion on the lake. Two cousins...
There are people who are practically babies themselves when they know with certainty they want all. the. babies.
I was not that person. I have...
From the time that my cycle began at the age of 13 I felt at odds with my Uterus.
So much so that my father...
I’m writing this while in the throes of major overstimulation. This overstimulated mama could use a time-out. But that’s not happening any time soon.
My...
When I was pregnant, I knew I wanted to breastfeed. I started dutifully in the hospital, and have nursed through multiple rounds of mastitis...
Now is the time for women to take the helm as leaders through this current crisis.
Why? Because we are familiar with the labor pains...
This morning, my kiddos said goodbye and left with my husband for a week to visit his sister in New York. I know that’s...
With 6 inches of new snow and single digit temps it’s hard to think about summer. Spring maybe, but not summer. However, premature though...
When you have a baby, or possibly even beforehand, you are bound to hear comments about toddlers. You might hear about, “The terrible twos,”...
I'm in the middle of birthday party madness. Going to parties. Having parties. Oh my word, it doesn't stop. When it's winter in Vermont,...
As the school year begins, I find myself incredibly busy.
My son just started kindergarten this year and my daughter began preschool. There is a...
In my almost seven years as a mother now, I have been every "kind" of mom I can think of in terms of career....
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...
