Okay, so, never in a million years did I ever think that I would be writing that having a second C-section would be a...
It was my first completely free weekend in a long time, and I had grand plans. I was going to go for a run...
When my now six year old was a mere 18 months old, she discovered a pair of red leather Venezualan leather Mary Janes in a...
This is the first of a 3 part series about Foster Care. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and it's followed in May...
The greatest gift I ever received was a journal, written by my father, documenting my life from the time I was conceived until I...
When I sat down to write this post it was suppose to go in a very different direction than it actually did. I sat...
Tell me you've had it too.
That moment when you open your mouth to say something, and your mother comes out.
It's not a slow morphing...
Don't you want another one?
Sometime around MJ's first birthday people starting asking us this. At that time we weren't ready, we'd had a rough...
The idea that I could dismiss someone was new to me, a foreign concept.
I sat in my therapist’s office, drying my eyes, as she...
There's a lot to think about while standing in line at the grocery store. Did I remember to get eggs? Who is Kimye fighting...
I spent most of my pre-parenthood life striving to advance my education, and my career.
I fantasized about power suits, comfortable heels, and escaping from...
Teaching your children to do household chores is a great way to build family relationships, communicate our values and impart life skills. Over time, teaching...
The mother that I am…
Today, I would like to take a little time to honor one of the women who made me the...
Kindergarten registration is a time that is both exciting and full of anxiety for many families. Every mother experiences joy and excitement as well...
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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...
