Kelly Dunklow
Navigating Mom Friendships: Embracing Different Beliefs for Maximum Joy
As moms, we're all finding our way in the beautiful, messy journey of motherhood. From sleepless nights to endless diaper changes to preteen sass and the widely held teenage belief that parents know absolutely...
6 Simple Ways Parents Can Address and Prevent Back Pain
After working with hundreds of new parents in my private chiropractic practice, I’ve seen how being a parent can be really hard on our backs. And now that I have three little kids myself,...
Where to Find Indoor Toddler Activities Within 30 Minutes of Burlington
If you’re a stay-at-home mom or if you work from home while caring for your kids, then you know how important it is to get out of the house once in a while, especially...
5 Ways I’ve Applied First Time Parenting Lessons to Baby Number Two
It’s no secret that having your first child is challenging. Everything is brand new: how to hold them, burp them, bathe them, and even how to talk to them. But when it comes to...
Ultimate Summer Fun for Kids in Milton, Vermont
When we moved to Milton, everyone seemed to have an opinion about the town. Many implied that the town was not pretty, safe, or enjoyable. Now, five years later, I can confidently say to...
Teaching My Kids About Recycling
I recently realized that I didn’t know how to recycle. I mean, you know, I recycle. But when I started teaching my kids about recycling in Vermont, I realized there was so much I...
How I am Taking My Power Back Through Self-Care
Self-care has the potential to strengthen our confidence and it does not have to be laborious. I recently realized I have to start taking my power back through self-care.
If you are like me, you...
Mom Hacks for Cold and Flu Season
As much as I celebrate the return of fall and pumpkin spice lattes, it’s hard to forget the boogers and stomach bugs that reappear this time of year, too. With two toddlers and a...
The Impossible Task of Treating Your Kids Equally
There is a silent battle waging for every parent who has multiple children. This battle relentlessly tries to tell us that we’re not giving our kids equal attention and love. It may be a...
Weekend Afternoon Date Ideas in Chittenden County
Most of us are very familiar with the concept of “once you have kids, say goodbye to romance.”
No, I’m not talking about sex. I’m talking about something (arguably) more important, but less flashy to the...
3 Low Cost Activities to Do with Your Preschooler in Vermont
I have Googled variations of “kid-friendly activities near me” countless times and always end up short-handed. The results are invariably the same: too expensive or too old for my preschool-age kid. I then make...
Spending the Last Month of Your Pregnancy in the Hospital
What would you do if you had to spend the last month of your pregnancy in the hospital for constant monitoring?
Like, actually living there. I’m talking about eating, sleeping, and showering. Saying goodbye to...