Confession: I didn't even know watching TV was "bad for you" until I became a mom. One minute I was binge-watching Downton Abbey for...
There is a lot of great children's music out there these days. So much that children’s music has its own category at the Grammys!
My...
Tit for tat is usually a term referring to exchanging blows in a fight.
While my boys are certainly becoming experts in that regard (giant...
I can remember the day my mom turned 40.
I distinctly remember thinking that I never wanted to get that old. When I turned...
I will be the first to admit I am a sensitive person. But I never used to be so tenderhearted until I became a...
The first of many parenting truths that I can tell you is that I am no parenting expert.
Exhausted after not sleeping for the...
You should make your child write thank you notes.
There, I said it. Call me old-fashioned. Roll your eyes at me. I totally get...
Being a stepparent is hard and there is no easy way around that fact.
I was recently reminded of this by another parent. The parent...
Let me begin this post by saying I have the utmost respect for teachers. A few of my closest family friends teach elementary school...
Raising kids is tough. Give birth to a child who is biracial or mixed race in Vermont, and things get a little more interesting.
I’ve always been filled with...
My marriage is crumbling and it's like watching a car accident happen in slow motion. I don't know how, when, or what happened. About...
While my kids often wake up early on weekends to take advantage of their rare opportunity to watch television or play video games, allowing...
Recently, we let some laundry pile up… okay, a lot of laundry. Like, four clean loads to fold and at least that many to wash....
As a result of being a member of the Two Toddler Club, I am in desperate need of a break.
Do you live with two...

















