"Are you, like, so excited to put your daughters in ballet class?" It's a question I hear more often than I ever expected. If you are reading...
As I look around my home, I can’t help but notice all the things that bring me joy: Scrumptiously soft, brightly colored clothing, fabulously...
Hi, my name is Amanda and since I’ve had children, ‘procrastination’ has become my middle name. More specifically, I have what I like to...
I began compiling my mommy bucket list when I was pregnant with my first child six years ago. My idea was to have a...
It’s been scientifically proven that reading to babies at early ages encourages cognitive and language development. It is never too soon to start reading...
Disney released the original Mary Poppins movie in 1964. Speaking for myself, I watched Mary Poppins as a child and fondly remember the catchy...
When my boys were young, every time I read this sweet book to them I felt a bit of an excited thrill as I...
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...
This is a really cool time to be a mom and an avid reader. Millennials, my generation, born between 1980-1995, are starting to have...
In 1997, my sixth-grade PE teacher invited me to join the after-school weightlifting team, a decision that unexpectedly changed my life. That same year,...
With 6 inches of new snow and single digit temps it’s hard to think about summer.  Spring maybe, but not summer.  However, premature though...
  Q:  My daughter started Pre-K 2 weeks ago and I feel really unprepared for how much she is changing. Some of these changes are...
Father's Day. In my nearly five years of being a single mom, Father's Day has become a day I have learned to dread. What is there to...

Finding the Profound.

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There's this hidden gem of profound interaction. At the most unexpected of places. A Weight Watchers meeting. In Williston. On Sunday mornings. A cold, hard, fact: I am a...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...