I’ll start with a confession: when my daughter was a baby, I faked it. Every night, often multiple times, I faked it and my...
Taking on a bathroom renovation is not for the faint of heart. My husband tried to warn me how much time and money it...
"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...
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...
Dedicated to my friend, as she faces divorce. Dear friend, There is no realization quite like the sinking certainty that your marriage can not continue. The...
To write about love is ambitious. The topic has been explored through art and writing for arguably as long as humans have existed. Love...
I think back to the days when my husband and I first met - when I would stare at his face admiringly for hours...
Kids are back in school, the leaves are falling, and stores are decking their halls with holiday paraphernalia. Good, bad or indifferent, soon the...

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?...
My family is on the precipice of another major life change: I’m finally making the leap to establish my own business while my husband...
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,...
 After 4 and 1/2 years of sporadic online dating, punctuated by several lovely relationships, I shared my experiences with online dating as a single...
Home date nights are by far my favorite way to spend some one on one time with my husband. There are many reasons to...
After a short writing hiatus, yours truly is back. Did you miss me while I was gone? Speaking of "being gone" my 7 year old...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...