Growing up, my family's dining room table was a place for dad to store his work documents or a month’s worth of mail. I...
My son, T, turned three last year, and I breathed a sigh of relief as we shifted into a new stage of development with...
I've become completely obsessed with knowing my kids. Let me explain.
The other day, I was listening to Castle on the Hill by Ed Sheeran....
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglas, Harriet Tubman, and Rosa Parks are all glorious figures in Black American history. However, there are so...
According to the articles I’ve read, the Mother Wound is a loss or lack of mothering that has an impact that can be passed...
2020 was quite a year, amirite?
While many of us are eager to get this year of violence, unrest, and a new extra-dangerous version of...
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Welcome to the Vermont Mom Reader Survey 2020!
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I can remember being a child and thinking that choosing adoption was the most altruistic thing that anyone could do. That is, anyone but...
Okay Meredith, even though you suck at socializing, let's give it a go.
Oh God, they’re talking about wine… I don’t know anything about...
My grandma was one of my favorite people as a child.
I miss spending time with my grandma. She is currently in hospice care in...
I was born in 1954. People had telephones attached to a wall, you paid extra for long-distance and you paid more per minute for...
Caffeine is not just in coffee. Today we find caffeine in energy drinks, candy bars, tea, and soda. The natural boost from caffeine releases...
As a family of four in Vermont with a newly adopted habit of binge-watching fantasy tv shows, it would be easy enough for us...
We don’t talk politics in our household.
I understand that it is an election year, and talking openly about issues is important. But hear me...
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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...
