“I would be a calm mom if I had fewer kids,” I say when I feel overwhelmed by my five children– ages eight and...
Being a wife and mother at the same time is the most difficult role I have ever had in my life. But it’s not...
Summer is short here in Vermont. We got a rare May preview of it when it hit 80 for a few days in a...
When I moved to the United States from India almost 2 decades ago, the science geek in me thought I would be a lab...
My twenty-four-year-old self would be aghast at who I’ve become.
Out hiking with a friend, our toddlers strapped to our backs in packs built to...
Oh, last summer was rough, really rough. It was our second summer in Vermont. We moved here from Alabama during the height of the...
Fun fact about me, I am pretty obsessed with books and reading… and by pretty, I mean completely. No shame in my book-obsessed game!...
I am really happy that both of my kids are active in sports this year.
Sports are great for both physical and mental health. I...
I picked up my kids, 9 and 6, and loaded them into the car after a full day of summer day camp. This part...
In July, my family moved from Vermont to South Carolina. You can read about our journey. To summarize: my family was priced out of...
Moms? I have a question. Did you sign your school-aged kids up for summer camp when you were still in the hospital after delivery...
The rising costs of food can be a concern to any parent trying to provide for their family and trying to save money. Something...
At the beginning of the pandemic, my two boys were remote learning. I was working from home and trying to keep everyone smiling despite...
These days, our children aspire to become famous YouTubers when they grow up.
I am astounded at the vast influence YouTubers have on children. 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...
