I want to love my body.  Did you hear that?  I want to love my body. This does NOT mean that I want to improve...
At 18 years old and 95 pounds soaking wet, my belly is where the pudge settled.  It wasn't even pudge, really. Just a slightly fluffy...
He was born on the couch in my living room.  I had wanted a VBAC.  In my mind it was planned perfectly with me...
Last week I was reading a book to my 15-month old daughter. I don’t remember which book it was or whether she even sat...
I see you there, six with your skinned knees and short hair, chasing after the boys down the street with a skateboard under your arm.   I see you...
There's no need to be afraid. There's no need to be bashful. That's what I tell myself. What I'm wearing in the photo is no...
Camera shy?  More like camera phobic!  Thanks to digital photography I have been able to successfully avoid photos of myself through cropping or simply...
This body. This tired, strong, overworked body. Two boys breathed through this body, stretched skinny baby legs up into its rib cage, made its...
When we have babies, our lives totally change and are never the same - our routines, our checkbooks, our hearts  - yet somehow we...
With the beginning of each new year comes the resolution talk. The most common New Years Resolution, especially for women, seems to be losing...

Diving In

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The grey sky loomed over us on a Monday afternoon in June. School was still in session, but the temperatures cried summer as we...
I know being a parent leaves less time to do things you did before you had kids. One of my favorite things to do...
I've started calling my two year old daughter Fickle Pickle.  I swear, she gets it from me and outwardly I'm all apologies over it....

Top 7 Posts of 2013

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It's a new year and we have had a fabulous year as a blog team! We are so thankful to you all, our fabulous...

In + Around Vermont

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...