Before I became a parent, I heard on more than one occasion how difficult it was to maintain friendships once you have children. You...
In the last few years I've stopped making a New Year's resolution.
I make enough resolutions throughout the year, that by the time New Years...
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...
When my husband first applied for an MBA program, we had just moved to Seattle, were newly married and childless. He was elated when...
Home date nights are by far my favorite way to spend some one on one time with my husband.
There are many reasons to...
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,...
As a mom, I have plenty of body issues. Unfortunately, my husband often brings out my insecurities.
Don't get me wrong. My husband is wonderfully...
What’s really funny about my inspiration to write this post is my lack of ability to accomplish the task. Let me explain: You see,...
I married a great guy. He’s a likable husband. I should be proud of that. I am proud of that. But I'm also annoyed...
If you Google the phrase, “Sex after kids,” a quick scroll down the page reveals a list of articles and blog posts entitled, “Is...
My relationship with my mother is complicated, to say the least.
You see, she is a drug addict and has been in a toxic...
When I first started dating my husband I didn't even really know what the term blood sugar meant. I certainly didn't know what was...
Kids are back in school, the leaves are falling, and stores are decking their halls with holiday paraphernalia. Good, bad or indifferent, soon the...
I love when my husband gets mad. He immediately screams, jumps on his phone to post something aggressive, writes a scathing letter to the...
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...
