Five years ago I took my children on the most beautiful trip to Mexico and we will never be the same.
I had gone two...
I am insecure. Not all the time, and not in all situations, but insecurity is not a foreign concept to me. It's not something I like...
I look back at myself, age 35, married and pregnant, with a mixture of humor, compassion, and unabridged mocking. I was so arrogant, and...
When our little man Zayne was born we should have know better. We named him Zayne afterall. Within his first couple weeks he developed...
There are a lot of opinions out there about what is necessary for baby. I fall on the more minimal side of things but...
Okay, so, never in a million years did I ever think that I would be writing that having a second C-section would be a...
It was my first completely free weekend in a long time, and I had grand plans. I was going to go for a run...
The greatest gift I ever received was a journal, written by my father, documenting my life from the time I was conceived until I...
When I sat down to write this post it was suppose to go in a very different direction than it actually did. I sat...
Tell me you've had it too.
That moment when you open your mouth to say something, and your mother comes out.
It's not a slow morphing...
The idea that I could dismiss someone was new to me, a foreign concept.
I sat in my therapist’s office, drying my eyes, as she...
There's a lot to think about while standing in line at the grocery store. Did I remember to get eggs? Who is Kimye fighting...
I spent most of my pre-parenthood life striving to advance my education, and my career.
I fantasized about power suits, comfortable heels, and escaping from...
“Mommy Wars… what?”
That was my reaction a few months ago after a blog post (from scarymommy) that I read that had several negative comments attacking...
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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...
