Sandra O'Flaherty
When Your Child Needs Surgery
Both of my kids have had surgery within the past 12 months--an unfortunate distinction for sure. It was scary, but both surgeries were for...
Maximizing your ECHO Membership
I have had a membership to the ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center since my son was a toddler. I loved it, as many...
How I Became a Mother: What Kind of Mom?
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Vermont Midwives Association to bring you our latest series titled “How I Became a Mother” in honor of...
An Earth Day Potty Training Tale
April 22nd is Earth Day and it also marks my son being potty trained for a full year. Hallelujah!
We'd had some false starts, and...
Ode to Single Mothers
Single mothers really do have the hardest job in the world.
They are breadwinners for their families, the principle support people for their kids' every...
50 Shades of Sleep: Musical Beds
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...
10 Favorite Children’s Books
There is something about children's literature that is so magical. I have great memories of the summer reading program at my local library and...
Growing Up Shy
Quiet. Shy. Reserved. Drawn-in. Those were some of the labels I was sometimes called while growing up and I hated it.
Now I have kids...
Multigenerational Living
If you had asked me before I had children, whether I would ever have pictured myself living with my parents or my in-laws I...
Green DIY Valentine’s Day Cards
Every Valentine's Day approximately 1 billion greeting cards are exchanged. It is the second largest card-sending holiday of the year, (Christmas is the largest...
Cedar Wood Natural Health Center: A Review
Cedar Wood Natural Health Center is located in South Burlington and specializes in chiropractic care, applied kinesiology and nutritional therapy. The Center is run...
A Light in the Parenting Tunnel
One of my favorite sayings about Motherhood is "the days are long, but the years are short."
Motherhood is wonderful. The most fun "job" I've...
Body After Babies :: Brave & Unapologetic
There's no need to be afraid. There's no need to be bashful. That's what I tell myself.
What I'm wearing in the photo is no...
6 Green Resolutions for 2014
In my last post I wrote about how climate change is my biggest fear for my children's future. For this post I wanted to...