A new school year is upon us.
It actually descended sometime in late July, heralded by fliers and advertisements shouting at every turn, from running...
As much as I like summer, I think I’m ready for my kids to start school.
I managed to complete over 90% of my...
Is Internet safety the "Birds and the Bees" talk of today? How do you even begin to address social media safety, Internet precautions, and...
Hands down, my favorite thing about living in Vermont is how inclusive of a community we live in.
While we are a small state,...
I have a confession to make, and I can already see the reactions going two ways. Some moms will relate, while others will want...
My husband frequently jokes that I have, “old lady hobbies.” I used to roll my eyes at this comment, but in recent years, I’ve...
A friend of mine asked me to identify a pivotal moment in my life, a time where something made me shift in huge ways....
The other night, as we were on our nightly family walk, trekking up the steep hill across the street from our house, something dawned...
Congratulations! Despite having only just brought your baby home from the hospital last week, today they’re suddenly ready for middle school! However ready your...
Starting kindergarten isn’t new in our household, but we sure do get a refresher this year.
Our youngest is starting kindergarten, and I’m amazed...
In my last post, I mentioned that when I’m getting ready for an outing with my son, I pack something that I call a...
The moment my husband and I decided to have our second child, I was prepared for the inevitable question of, “What if you have...
As a mom of a special needs child, I spend a fair amount of time telling my story and advocating for our son.
I am...
Motherhood support is not something that I was graced with in the early stages of parenting.
I entered motherhood as a terrified twenty-year-old, and my...
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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...
