Nissa Sutphen
Nissa is the Large Events Coordinator for Twin Cities Moms Blog. She was the previous owner of BurlingtonVT Moms Blog before moving back to Minnesota with her family in November 2015. She loves spending time with her husband Robin and her two daughters, Nora and Maggie, and is excited to welcome some testosterone into the mix with the impending arrival of her first son in March 2016. She loves traveling and exploring new places with those she loves, getting lost in a great novel, and dance parties in her living room.
4 Kids’ Movies and TV Shows I Can’t Stand
My daughter loves to watch a good movie or TV show. I try to limit her screen time on most days, but I have to admit that there have been many moments where her...
The Perfect Getaway: Red Clover Inn Review
{Disclaimer: BVTMB has partnered together with Red Clover Inn for this review. We love this beautiful inn and were happy to share about our experience. While I received a form of compensation for this...
Regal Gymnastics Camp Review
{Disclosure: BVTMB has partnered with Regal Gymnastics for this sponsored post. We love their different offerings and are excited to share our personal experience with you!}
As summer comes to a close, I've been reflecting...
Remember, We Support All Moms!
This week is World Breastfeeding Week. We love having the chance to show support for all moms who choose to breastfeed- no matter how long, in public, with a nursing cover, without a cover-...
Evolution Yoga: EvoKids Review
My three year old was introduced to yoga via a babysitter about 6 months ago, and she immediately fell in love. I would often here her say, "Watch, watch, mommy! Look at my yoga!"....
ABC’s of Burlington Area Activities: 85+ local outings to make your summer fun!
School is out and summer has begun!! Which means it’s only a matter of time until you hear those words that can drive any momma crazy – “I’m bored.”
We are here to rescue you from those...
Park Hopping Play Date Series :: Battery Park
A few weeks ago we announced our Park Hopping Play Date series this summer. We are so excited to get to spend some time with you all each week and have some fun!
This past weekend we met...
A Pink Lemonade First Birthday Party
I can hardly believe that my little Maggie turned one on May 8. It seems like just yesterday I was sharing her birth story with all of you and cherishing the newborn days that...
Lis Photography Review and Giveaway!
*BurlingtonVT Moms Blog received compensation for this post, but the views and opinions expressed are entirely our own.
Our family was in need of some updated family photos so I reached out to Lis Photography...
Teacher Appreciation Week Gift Ideas
May 5-11 is Teacher Appreciation Week. Having been a previous educator before having children I know that teaching is a tough profession. I also know how meaningful it is to receive a gift from...
My Favorite Local Products at Healthy Living and a Giveaway
Here at BVTMB we love local businesses and local products. We knew from the beginning that we wanted to be about supporting as many of these businesses and products as we could, and we...
8 Kid-friendly Trips from Burlington!
I love breaking up our typical routine and going to explore some place new as a family. Whether it's just a quick day trip to a fun destination or a planned out vacation that...
Artemis Fitness “Best You” Challenge Update: The Finish Line
We did it. Shannon and I finished the 60 day "Best You" Challenge with Artemis Fitness. It wasn't always pretty or went as planned, but we did it! Here's our thoughts on the whole...
50 Shades of Sleep: In Defense of Early Bed Times and Self Soothing
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Phoenix Physical Therapy to bring you our latest series titled “50 Shades of Sleep”, about…you guessed it….sleep. Like an elusive treasure, we find ourselves obsessing about sleep not...