Almost a year ago, I breathed a sigh of relief when Kamala Harris dropped out of the presidential race. Amidst all the talk about...
One dreary quarantine day, my 9-year-old son, Easton, randomly asked if he could get a pet snake.
I doubled over in a fit of laughter....
As I write this, we have been in a state of emergency for 185 days. I know that because it started the day my...
A sleepover is a right of passage. It means your child is growing up.
That said, your child's first sleepover can be nerve-wracking, both for...
There’s an old Yiddish folk tale about a man who is feeling overwhelmed by his home life. As a single mom, I feel overwhelmed...
Yesterday I dropped a PlayStation controller on my child’s face. Actually, it fell off of a shelf four feet above the ground, directly into...
This coronavirus pandemic is so stressful and terrible.
Thanks to coronavirus, I have been on the verge of tears on an almost daily basis. The...
My family had been practicing social or physical distancing for two months. My hobby of performing stand up comedy had come to a screeching...
Now is the time for women to take the helm as leaders through this current crisis.
Why? Because we are familiar with the labor pains...
My family is starting to plan for our third year of homeschooling in Vermont.
With the recent Covid-19 pandemic, it looks like many Vermont...
I’m still not a fun mom. I told you this about a year ago, and I’m here to say it again.
How do I know...
Backyard camping is an easy way to bring some fun to your summer when everything else has been canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
While...
To my dear husband: I see you.
I know that’s a strange line to start this Father's Day letter with because of course, I see...
I have two children ages five and seven and a half. So, why am I reacting to the sound of a random stranger’s baby...
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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...
