Before I became a dad, I had an altogether different view on babies. I was definitely less tolerant of other people’s babies, that’s for...
Cooking is one of my favorite activities to do with my children.
People often seem surprised to know that my five-year-old can flip his...
Autism, you are an invisible disability hidden to the outside world, however so apparent in my day-to-day life.
I was standing outside the Jay...
It’s 11:59 PM, the end of Mother's Day 2017, and I’m writing this post with full knowledge that I won’t have time to finish...
Right now I’ve got a pretty full plate (pun intended): mom, wife, teacher, student… I’ve had to get creative with how we do dinners...
Do you remember that playground chant, “Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me?” While it might be a...
Spontaneity and motherhood do not go hand in hand. As much as I enjoy being a mom, it is difficult to make impulsive plans...
My husband and I have always been pretty open with our daughters about their bodies and how they work. We talk a lot about...
The internet is filled with how-tos about being a perfect mom and what to do with your child so they don’t get cavities or...
Postpartum anxiety was not a term that entered my universe during my first pregnancy. Of course, I had heard about Postpartum Depression - a...
To My Elder Child, My Only Son, and My (Soon to Be) Preschool Graduate,
Soon, you'll be finished with preschool. I just can’t believe it.
That...
We are going through a tough phase in our house at the moment- the terrible twos.
I'm not talking about the fact that our...
Look, I love technology as much as the next person, but there is one new norm from the virtual world we've created that I...
As I navigate life as a new mom, that age-old saying "nature vs. nurture" is really starting to resonate with me... but maybe not...
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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...
