The other day, I happened upon a blog post with a title that was just beckoning me to click. It was "S*it Moms Say." I...
Last year I had the chance to go to a conference in Florida. By myself. With no children. Wandering through the airport, I was able...
Kids are mysteries, aren't they? The following are 10 questions I wish I could ask my two: 1. Why do you hand me the chewed up...
I promise to tell you the truth about yelling at your kids. But first, in the spirit of going back to school, let’s all...
As another school year is upon us, and as the annual "ice cream social" at our local elementary school looms, I reflect upon the...
Last year, I had a no good, very bad, ridiculous day with my daughter. But... it actually wasn't terrible. Here's how it started: I was off...
Self-regulation:  a fancy way of saying how to calm yourself down, body and mind. Self-regulation comes easier for some people, harder for others.  If I...
One of the first things I was warned of when I got pregnant was Mommy Brain.   Well, I guess I was really warned about...
Mediocrity gets such a bad reputation. As an overly ambitious teenager, I viewed mediocrity as a disappointment. It meant that I didn't stand out from...
My parents split up when I was 2, so both of my parents had a lot to juggle in the evening with 2 kids...
My eldest daughter turned eight last month. For me, it has been the most bittersweet birthday yet. Not because this birthday marked the end...
When I got pregnant I didn’t even really know the terms “babywearer” or “babywearing.”  I did however know most of my friends had registered...
Being the mom of two young boys, I ask a lot of questions on a daily basis. Some of them fall under the mundane, from...
Recently I decided to write a satirical post about how sexy pregnancy is (spoiler alert: it ain’t). I wrote it out and thought that it...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...