8 years ago today I walked down the aisle in the middle of a beautiful pecan grove…in Phoenix where you can walk down the...
Dedicated to My Amazing Mother in Law.
I love my mother-in-law and she loves me. (My husband jokes that she loves me more than him...
Recently, I was reading a fellow mom blogger’s post about keeping adult friendships alive and it got me thinking about female friendship in light...
"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...
When my husband first applied for an MBA program, we had just moved to Seattle, were newly married and childless. He was elated when...
The Meaning of Valentine's Day
I don’t need a Valentine, a paper with a heart.
I don’t need some Hallmark words with baby Cupid art.
I don’t...
There once was a girl who loved to be alone…and silence. She loved to have deep conversations with a small circle of friends and...
My son is now six years old and my daughter is four years old. I have only left them overnight for one weekend last...
Our Not-So-Perfect Marriage
A lot of people have told me that my husband, Mark, and I have “the perfect marriage.” We don’t. Our marriage, like...
When I was growing up, I always thought I wanted something that all my friends had, that I felt I was missing out on;...
“It takes a village to raise a child.”
While the origin of this proverb is up for discussion, the concept itself is a familiar one...
"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...
So, have you heard about the Mormon moms on TikTok who got caught up in a swinging scandal? I swear this is not a...
Recently a former colleague of mine (and friend) emailed me out of the blue to tell me she was pregnant with her third child...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
