Happy New Year! We are in the throes of a busy and snowy winter, ski racing, and adolescence. Our son turned 16. Holy Hannah. How did that happen? He has been driving with us legally for six months now, and he finished Drivers Education. His instructor told me at the last session that he was… Continue reading Holding onto the Steering Wheel
When those incredible moments of humanity happen after a crazy Halloween Friday at school, the day before our girls’ soccer team takes on rival Pittsburg- Canaan, when snow is predicted this evening, and all the trees have shed their leaves, one takes a moment to thank a local woman named Karen. I’ve never met Karen… Continue reading Hope in Hatchland (and Humanity)
Our son is learning to drive, and we are learning to be in the passenger seat while he learns to drive. But like so many things we have to learn how to do in life, the driving manual and driving instructions are just part of the learning experience. He has to learn by actually driving,… Continue reading Driving Instructions
Our daughter’s favorite musical artist, Noah Kahan writes, “And I love Vermont, but it’s the season of the sticks.” Meanwhile our son has coined this transitional season between soccer and skiing as “the season of cold butter.” Whether you are like Noah Kahan or Carver Krill, the season of sticks and cold butter are not… Continue reading Finding Our Orange
Heather Ehrman Krill: The "Write" Kind of Coach 