Mimi, Nona, Papa, Gaga, Grandpa….The many names of the grandparents that love and adore my son. With Grandparents day this month, I’m feeling especially grateful...
Emmet on the first day of preschool

Teacher, Meet My Son

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My son, Emmet has recently started a new preschool program. On the first day as I walked him in, I found myself telling the...

Dear Baby Girl

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Dear Baby Girl, You both delight and terrify me. I have spent many a sleepless night wishing for you, and now that you're on the way...
I thought I knew about sleep deprivation, but I had no idea. In college, as a young professional and yes, as a mom of a...

This is 40…almost

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I am almost 40.  Almost… It has been a good life, not unlike a really wonderful roller coaster ride; incredible highs, some really deep lows,...
I've come a long way in my fifteen years as a mom. From a fearful, hovering helicopter to a confident, laid back adviser. It's funny how...
I like the Quiet

I Like the Quiet.

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My youngest child went to kindergarten. The only creatures in my house, aside from some unnamed and unwelcome fruit flies, are me and my cat,...
Motherhood comes with a host of choices to make about what is best for you, your family, and your child. We at BurlingtonVT Moms...
Motherhood comes with a host of choices to make about what is best for you, your family, and your child. We at BurlingtonVT Moms...
Motherhood comes with a host of choices to make about what is best for you, your family, and your child. We at BurlingtonVT Moms...
This summer I had an unusual amount of time to read. I've actually never had trouble finding time to read-it's the thing that refreshes and...
I'd like to think that I'm a pretty well-prepared person. As are most moms I know. My diaper bag has the essentials, along with enough...
I love old movies! Absolutely love them! I grew up watching Charlie Chaplin, the Marx Brothers, Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart. In fact, one of...
Lately, toddler behavior has been a major topic of controversy and has even made the news. Please allow me to take a moment to pray...

In + Around Vermont

The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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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...