Three years ago I wrote a little piece called, “I’d Rather Hang Out with My Husband and Kids. Sorry, Not Sorry.” It was shared by...
If you Google the phrase, “Sex after kids,” a quick scroll down the page reveals a list of articles and blog posts entitled, “Is...
  "The BVTMB is getting real this week about a sometimes taboo, but important topic...S-E-X!  Our team is sharing the good, the bad, and the...
Recently, I have had some serious conversations with friends of mine whose marriages are ending.  These women have so much guilt about what their...
I’m going to have to pass on your Girl’s Night; I’d rather hang out with my husband and kids. Sorry, not sorry. I feel so...
My little brother passed away about four years ago. Every time I think about our complicated relationship, I think about our strange family tree,...
I think back to the days when my husband and I first met - when I would stare at his face admiringly for hours...
Most of us are very familiar with the concept of “once you have kids, say goodbye to romance.” No, I’m not talking about sex. I’m...

Single Mom, Dating

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I could write a novel about dating as a single mom. One day, I may. The real question is, would I file my novel under Science Fiction, or Horror?...
Friends is my ultimate favorite TV show. I grew to love it during my adolescence, and now, as an adult, I watch the entire series...
Divorced mom life comes with a range of challenges as I mentioned in an earlier post (which you should go read). However, there are...
My husband Karl tells me that the first time his parents left him for a weekend away he stayed with his grandparents. He had...
When I returned to work after maternity leave, my husband switched to working second shift so he could be at home with our 4...
I love running. I may not be fast, but I enjoy running for long distances and pushing myself physically and especially mentally. As a mom,...

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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...