When my daughter was five months old, whatever dam that was holding back my postnatal depression broke and suddenly I was caught up in...
We all know tobacco is bad. It’s deadly. It causes cancer. It’s incredibly addictive. Tobacco use is still the leading cause of death in...
I’ve been brainstorming this series for quite some time now. I’ve thought a lot about hips; your hips and my hips. And I’ve come...
Your immune system is your body's security system and sometimes needs an immune boost.
The immune system deters foreign invaders like bacteria, parasites, and other...
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog wants to send out a huge thank you to Angela Filion for writing this and allowing us to share it with...
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 spent the last year of my life pregnant with someone else's baby. Three days after I delivered that baby, I received a letter...
Have you ever heard of stress incontinence?
Even if you aren’t familiar with the term “stress incontinence,” I’m sure that you are familiar with the...
When I first moved to Vermont nine years ago, I decided that I wanted to start eating better.
I slowly started cooking meals that required...
I never predicted that my 7 year-old son would experience pediatric migraines.
Pediatric migraines are not something moms typically talk about, right? I do not...
After a long, cold winter, my kids and I are looking forward to getting outside when warmer weather arrives.
Luckily, we live near a great...
Most mental illnesses are invisible, but sometimes you can see evidence of mine. I have a skin picking disorder, known as Dermatillomania, or skin...
Caleb is my oldest child. He broke me in both physically and emotionally into the job of motherhood. He was a healthy child, full...
October is pregnancy loss awareness month. A few weeks ago, one of our brave writers pointed out that women today don't talk about miscarriage...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
