Tag: Parenting
A “rare” week
I will apologize in advance. There is a chance that this post might not make any sense. I'm currently suffering from sleep deprivation. No...
Friendships in the Midst of Parenting
Before I became a parent, I heard on more than one occasion how difficult it was to maintain friendships once you have children. You...
Keeping up the Good Work
Luckily, Clark and Dean go to daycare at Kid Logic Learning in South Burlington three days a week. The best part of my day...
Parenting Encouragement of the Day
You know you're a mom when you get your daily inspiration from the side of a box at Costco. Today's parenting encouragement came from...
The Things We Carry
Each and every morning we walk into the hours ahead with the things we carry from the days before. Everything from our childhood experiences...
What’s in a Name?
As we come into the 30th week of pregnancy, my husband and I have many lists going. A list on things to get done,...
Embracing Your Inner Supermom
Last week I had one of those days. You know. We all have them. The bad ones. The ones we don't like to acknowledge...
When Kids Ask Hard Questions
This past week I suffered a miscarriage. I was technically 13 weeks pregnant but the baby did not make it past 6 weeks. My...
There’s a Penny In My Freezer
Ask me what's up and I'll say, "nothin' much" or something like that, but what you really should know is that I have a...
Back To Me
I hate to start with a cliche, but man, I can't believe it's already time for back to school. I don't want to believe...
Married to an MBA
When my husband first applied for an MBA program, we had just moved to Seattle, were newly married and childless. He was elated when...
Education Nation
I'm thinking about signing up for some writing seminars.
Like, maybe: Exploding the Moment: Making the Most of the Minimal in Prose and Poetry.
Or: Using...
The Importance of Sharing Our Stories
A few months ago I shared with you about what it’s like parenting my bi-racial children. They are unique in that they come from...