As you know, Mother’s Day was several weeks ago, and I am glad I didn’t write this article about my hurt feelings in the...
salad, fresh vegetables, salad tongs, fresh cut flowers, dinner

Married…with Children

0
As my 16th wedding anniversary approaches, I am reflecting on where I've been in my relationship with my husband and where I hope our...
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 every stage of our lives, we are offered advice. As teenagers, we are encouraged to choose a particular college because it was so-and-so’s...
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...
I've been a mom for over 10 years. If you're a mom, then you know what I really mean by that is that I've had...

A New Take On Dating

3
My birthday was last month.  My husband asked my Mom to take the boys for us and he took me across the border for...
 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...
"Do you plan on having any more children, Maria?" my OBGYN asked me from behind her surgical mask. "I realize this may not be...
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 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...
"Dear House,  I call truce. Seriously, I do. I can't totally surrender, and I can't keep going like this, so we need to make a deal....
“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...
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...

In + Around Vermont

The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

0
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...