Before I had children, I always said I wouldn't turn into the type of parent who doesn't have time for their non-parent friends. It never occurred to...
April is HIE awareness month.
HIE stands for:
Hypoxic: lack of oxygen
Ischemic: restricting blood flow
Encephalopathy: affecting the brain
It affects about two to three in every 1,000 full-term births...
You will survive this...barely.
You’re not prepared for this. You just aren’t. Do you feel itchy? I’ll check back in with you later, ok?
You have...
I think I’m having an identity crisis. Today, I test drove a minivan. And I liked it. Now I have minivan-ity.
I swore I...
It was a sunny Saturday morning in March. The weather was cool but the sun was flooding in through the windows. My husband had...
I first heard Kelly Clarkson's Idol performance of "Piece by Piece" on the way to drop my son off at daycare a few weeks...
When it comes to spirituality, I consider myself a “Jill of all Trades.” I was raised Methodist, am the daughter of a Catholic Deacon,...
Badges? We don't need no stinkin' badges! Yes. We. Do. Parental merit badges!
I remember being a girl scout. Yup, it's hard to imagine now...
Toddlers-little balls of energy that are still pint-sized and cute; yet can be so destructive.
I still refer to our youngest son as a baby,...
We are thrilled to announce that tickets to our Bloom:: An Event for New and Expecting Moms are now on sale!
***This Event is Officially Sold...
"Mama, why is my drawing in the garbage?" Violet pouted from behind hurt eyes, her little toddler hand clutched around a scribbled-on piece of ripped-out notebook paper.
"Oh,...
I have never been very good at either making or keeping New Years resolutions. I am never ready with my resolutions after a busy holiday...
I bet you're already rolling your eyes at the title of this blog. Dreams? What kind of time do I have for recapturing dreams?
I...
It seems like once you are married, everyone starts asking you when you are having a baby. Then once you have a baby, everyone...
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...
