Between daycare drop off and a meeting at a friend’s house I had a few minutes of time to spare. I walked to the...
When your kids are small, their social life is your social life. For people who thrive in new circumstances, this means a fresh world...
As I sat awake last night at 2am, my teething 2 year old snuggled soundly in my arms after 2 hours of gut wrenching...

The Horrors of Parenting

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And, suddenly, there I was. Driving down a dark, lonely road, in the late hours of a quiet Sunday. Mine were the only headlights...
It’s not the “B” word that you are thinking of. Honestly, I think I could have handled that word better than the word she...
Did you ever play that drinking game in college, "I Never"? No? Oh, me neither. But I've heard of it. :) Basically, someone states something...
Oh 2015. I have high hopes that this will be the year that we become a diaper-free household. My two-year-old (who turns three in April)...
It’s the same vision I have every night when I have a hard time falling asleep. I close my eyes, and remember the sights, sounds,...
As Moms we resolve to make positive changes in our lives with the dawn of each New Year, always seeking to improve ourselves, our...
I've suffered from depression on and off for probably seven years.  I think it started after my daughter was born.  I was a stay-at-home...

Growing Up Too Fast

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Remember what it was like to be a twelve year old girl? Hard, I know. I remember wanting so badly to be able to...
Well, it wasn't a whole stick.... We had just come inside from playing in the snow. Everyone was happy and content. I made some warm...

A Mommy Mistake

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Abby calls to me to come to her room.  As I enter and see her big smile, I remember I failed as a mother. I...
Recently I was reminiscing on those first few months of motherhood with our first baby. How upside-down my world was turned, and how I...

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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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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...