I learned how to make Cinnamon Biscuit Jammers probably over 10 years ago when I was babysitting for a family. And ever since then...

Here’s to you, little boy

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My eldest boy is about to turn 3. By the time you're reading this post, he probably already has. In some ways I feel...

Daddy Dates

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So you've agreed to give your wife an afternoon away from the house.  You can handle this.  As Daddy, finding something fun to do...

The Sick Day

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One Wednesday in November, I took a sick day. For ME. My children and husband were all in various stages of recovery after a...
It's that time of year again.  Time to come up with some partially realistic, soon to be forgotten, excuse for doing or being better...
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...
Winters in Vermont can be long and hard. Whenever late January rolls around I feel myself longing for spring as all of us in...
Twins. It's the word that brings fear to most expectant mothers. I know I certainly let out a few four letter words when I...

On Naming A Baby

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I once knew a boy named Sunshine.  He was dreamy and slung back and could pull it off with yellow rays of style.  Then there...
From media personalities and print writers to leaders and travelers, Vermont is full of amazing women who truly inspire.  When we have the opportunity, we’re always...

Mombie Eyes

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Happy New Year everyone! I’m so happy to be a new contributing blogger here at the BurlingtonVT  Moms Blog. I’m Beatriz, mom to 2...
I want to love my body.  Did you hear that?  I want to love my body. This does NOT mean that I want to improve...
At 18 years old and 95 pounds soaking wet, my belly is where the pudge settled.  It wasn't even pudge, really. Just a slightly fluffy...
He was born on the couch in my living room.  I had wanted a VBAC.  In my mind it was planned perfectly with me...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...