I’m a proud geek. Have been all my life.
In high school, I was the kid who spent her free time and study...
Summer Break!
Summer is here! We are excited to spend some time off with our families and enjoy a little vacation from the everyday hustle...
Do you always wait for the perfect time to get things done?
I hope not, since the perfect time doesn't actually exist. As a mom,...
I have a lot of requirements when it comes to my makeup, but being multipurpose is my number one requirement. To know that I’m...
Summer is here! Wedding invitations abound.
I love attending weddings. I love to dress up and visit beautiful venues. Weddings are a chance to gather...
Dog owners, I’m going to predict right now that some of you will hate me after reading this. In fact, I can feel the...
Many people have a love/hate relationship with their appearance. Mine really began when I was around eighteen years old. In 2001, I made one...
We’ve heard of sick days, mental health days, vacation days, and whatever other labels are assigned to time off, but for kids, I think...
Let me start by laying this out there for you - when I say “family show,” I’m definitely not talking about TGIF or Nick...
I read the Britney Spears memoir, The Woman in Me, less than 24 hours after its release.
And of course, when I say “read” I...
When grown-ups say, “Don’t play the blame game,” they mean that instead of pointing fingers when something goes wrong, we should focus on understanding...
To quote the sage Dowager Countess of Grantham, "one forgets about parenting; the on and on-ness of it." Downton Abbey, people. Sometimes parenting can...
Single mothers really do have the hardest job in the world.
They are breadwinners for their families, the principle support people for their kids' every...
I met Olive when I was twenty-one years old and in my fourth year of undergraduate school. Olive had just turned four, and her...
In + Around Vermont
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...
