When I was pregnant, I knew I wanted to breastfeed. I started dutifully in the hospital, and have nursed through multiple rounds of mastitis...
I don’t know when I stopped being able to read.
Don’t get me wrong, I can physically read- I’m in the last semester of Nursing...
Just recently, my town experienced the loss of one of our beloved community members. He was a bus driver at our school, but for many...
In April, I learned that one of my oldest and dearest friends had died. In between the surges of shock, of sadness, anger, and...
Autism, you are an invisible disability hidden to the outside world, however so apparent in my day-to-day life.
I was standing outside the Jay...
It’s 11:59 PM, the end of Mother's Day 2017, and I’m writing this post with full knowledge that I won’t have time to finish...
Do you remember that playground chant, “Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me?” While it might be a...
Spontaneity and motherhood do not go hand in hand. As much as I enjoy being a mom, it is difficult to make impulsive plans...
My husband and I have always been pretty open with our daughters about their bodies and how they work. We talk a lot about...
The internet is filled with how-tos about being a perfect mom and what to do with your child so they don’t get cavities or...
Postpartum anxiety was not a term that entered my universe during my first pregnancy. Of course, I had heard about Postpartum Depression - a...
To My Elder Child, My Only Son, and My (Soon to Be) Preschool Graduate,
Soon, you'll be finished with preschool. I just can’t believe it.
That...
Look, I love technology as much as the next person, but there is one new norm from the virtual world we've created that I...
Teaching my boys to show respect and consideration to others was my takeaway after attending weekly story hour.
Last year, I religiously attended a weekly...
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...
