Recently, I’ve made an effort to accept invitations to social outings, parties, and other ways to engage more in my community. I’ve also been...
Its spring! We made it through the long, harsh New England winter.
Today, I threw open the windows, opened the back door and released...
Freezing temperatures, snow storms, and the lack of sunlight make surviving and thriving in the coldest winter in Vermont harsh and borderline unbearable to...
"Eli ate a whole bottle of chewable aspirin, we've gotta go."
I'm sitting at my computer on Memorial Day and the words hit me like...
We LOVE a good giveaway, so we were thrilled when one of our long time supporters, Bitybean, approached us about being a part of...
The build up is finally over. This past week we found out the sex of baby number two...
It's a boy!
When I was pregnant with...
Our days start early. My husband, David, wakes up at 5:30 am and gets ready for work. Our 14-year old son, Zach, used to...
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...
Mom fail. A term that has been coined to describe a moment or event where a mom is incredibly aware of her short comings....
I taught my kids to be respectful, kind, and accountable. But in a world where all I see is the proliferation and acceptance of...
I’d first like to say that this is NOT one of those judgmental parenting posts, where I think my method for discipline is better...
My kids get so bored when they are stuck at home.
Unfortunately, getting stuck at home happens to everyone at times. Maybe it's a snow...
For months now, I have been carrying around a huge secret, a guilty pleasure that has been weighing on my soul, causing me to...
Summer vacation and I are trying to decide if we get along right now.
Pro: No schedules. We can just do as many fun things...
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...
