Jemima Talbot
Jemima is the owner of Vermont Mom. She is a feminist, a dedicated and adventurous home cook, a cut-throat Scrabble player, a barre sculpt enthusiast, and a single mom. She loves live music, playing outside- especially in the water, trying new restaurants, and pretending to be a pioneer. She has a Master's degree in Public Health and a professional background in sexual health and STDs. She is passionate about social justice and supports anti-racism work in all forms. Her August 2010 firecracker daughter is her guide, inspiration, and task-master.
Photos with Santa Event Recap!
Vermont Mom was delighted to host our first in-person event in over two years last weekend in Essex. Our heartwarming and inspiring Photos with...
Meet the 8-Year-Old Who is Making Her Presence Known in Flag Football
It has been my pleasure to learn about flag football and meet young flag football dynamo, Scarlett, age 8, and her team, the Champlain...
A Girl Playing Football? Meet One Who Is Dominating the Game
When you think about football, Scarlett probably isn’t the first kid who comes to mind. But this composed, polite, introspective, and easy-going 8-year-old is...
Comcast Supports Home Internet Access to Bridge the Digital Divide
The idea that high-speed home Internet access is a necessity was brought to the forefront of our collective consciousness by the COVID-19 pandemic. There...
New Village Farm Brings the Magic of Nature to Children and Adults Alike
When you turn off of Harbor road in Shelburne onto the winding dirt path that will lead you to New Village Farm, one of...
Basin Harbor: the Vermont Family Vacation or Team Retreat of Your Dreams
We’ve all seen Dirty Dancing, right? Watching Dirty Dancing while belting out the words to every song is a summer tradition in my family....
Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Answered by Dr. Costello
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, more and more information has been shared about how to keep you and your family safe. Information is coming...
Burlington Paint and Sip Saves Summer with Paint and Create Kids’ Camp!
Moms? I have a question. Did you sign your school-aged kids up for summer camp when you were still in the hospital after delivery...
Vermont’s Best Party Places for Kids
Vermont Mom's Compilation of Vermont's Best Party Places for Kids is just what families need to plan the best celebrations for their little ones.
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My Vermont Valentine
Valentine's Day.
A lot of us have conflicted feelings about this day, right? Does any other day have the power to make so many people...
Advanced Dentistry of Vermont Gave this Mom a New Reason to Smile
I have never been great at timing things, but this year I scored big. Know what goes great with masks? Dental work. That's how...
COVID Info Families Need: Masks, Tests, and Where to Get Answers
In January 2020, we didn't anticipate that COVID-19 would be impacting us for years. Yet here we are, starting 2022 with several COVID vaccines,...
Our Top 15 Most Popular Posts of 2021
2021 is almost over, and let's take a moment to celebrate the passage of time. As always, it is our privilege to connect with...
Check Out the New, Free Xfinity Rewards Program and Watch Sing 2!
I have been waiting with bated breath for months and months for Sing 2 to be released. I am simply so excited about this...