We are fortunate enough to live within walking distance of my daughters’ school and there are so many great things about this. Most days,...
I personally want the world to stop telling me to love my body.
Spoiler alert: I don’t currently love my body. I do love my...
In April of 2015, our family dog was hit and killed by a car. Of course, we were devastated. However my 13 year-old stepdaughter,...
I grew up in a very religious household. I knew all of the books in both the Old and New Testaments, prayed every night...
Voting has always been important to me.
My mom would bring my sister and me to the polls every year at our township building...
Well, it's that time of year again when my Facebook feed gets flooded with parents cursing the evils of Daylight Saving. Whether we're jumping...
“Back to School” had a much different ring to it this year in the Wesson household.
My daughter, Rachel, was excited to go into first...
When my husband went back to work after the birth of our second child, I began to wonder whose idea this whole ‘second child...
When my daughter was born, I was born as a mother.
Motherhood felt completely natural yet soul-shockingly new. There's no way to describe it in...
I am not the fun parent. I am the eat-healthy-foods, do-your-homework, clean-up-your-room, go-to-bed-on-time parent.
I am responsible, organized, and nurturing. I comply with most...
I love Vermont.
I do, truly and deeply. Having not always lived here, a lot of what Vermont offers is new and shiny for...
Twice a year I find myself gripped by a strange madness driven by one simple question: How can I make this kid’s birthday awesome?!!...
"Mom Wars" got you down?
The best part of being an Introvert Mama is that I am totally comfortable both with navel gazing and with...
When my daughter was five months old, whatever dam that was holding back my postnatal depression broke and suddenly I was caught up in...
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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...
