Life

Some people claim that this new strain of coronavirus is a lot like the viruses that cause colds, and if you get it, it...

Happy Birthday to us! It’s our 2nd bloggy-birthday and it just keeps getting better.  It’s been another amazing year and we couldn’t be more pleased...

I've always been interested in natural deodorant, but I never tried it because I was afraid it wouldn't work very well. This summer, I was...

I’m a nonbinary mom raising kids in Vermont, and while that means a lot of joy and self-discovery, it also means navigating a world that's still catching up with nonbinary parenting. I show up at school drop-offs and parent-teacher conferences as myself, a nonbinary mom, and often that can throw people off. So, I'm writing this for those who are curious, those who care, and those walking a similar path.

Lice; just the word makes me squirm with discomfort. The first time our family encountered lice, I was driving my eldest daughter home from a...

I wanted to share this great post from a good friend's blog about ways you can help a friend with a sick child.  Courtney...

We all have a nagging voice in our head, whispering and sometimes shouting at us about our missteps and potential missteps as parents and...

To fight COVID-19, we have to change our strategy. When my husband first started reading the news about the novel coronavirus to me over our...

There is no doubt that giving birth requires phenomenal physical, emotional, and spiritual energy. I certainly felt zapped and depleted for weeks after giving...

This week we here on the BVT Moms Blog delve into the topic of beauty.  What does that mean to us personally?  Who defines...

I consider myself a light drinker, but undertaking the challenge of Dry January in Vermont proved more difficult than I expected. Forced sobriety brought...

We all know that exercise is important for our health. However, exercise is hard to fit into our schedules. I'm more likely to work out...

When society was so critical about my skinny jeans and crop tops, I had to wonder, where were they with regard to khaki pants...

I’ve been a mom for ten years. Within those ten years, we have had many minor injuries, one false alarm trip to the emergency...