When you think about football, Scarlett probably isn’t the first kid who comes to mind. But this composed, polite, introspective, and easy-going 8-year-old is...
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog wants to send out a huge thank you to Angela Filion for writing this and allowing us to share it with...
Having kids changes everything. It changes every aspect of your life and marriage, including sex.
After my second child was born, it took me...
“Why are we closing things down, when the mortality rate is only 1%? “ “Lots of people die from the flu- what's the big...
I have been going to talk therapy on and off for almost 20 years, and I have never understood the stigma that is associated...
I’m a mom and I’m feeling tired.
Quickly realizing, after having kids, telling people you’re tired is redundant. Moms with kids get it, and women...
The holidays are filled with fun, good cheer and many, many treats. While we love the season and cherish the memories, this time of...
In 1997, my sixth-grade PE teacher invited me to join the after-school weightlifting team, a decision that unexpectedly changed my life. That same year,...
My son, Charlie, loves to cook. He's always asking to help in the kitchen! At first, it was hard for me to let him...
Last weekend I ran 26.2 miles in NYC. This was my third marathon but still a challenge nonetheless. And before you roll your eyes...
I recently wrote a post about negative body comments and things you can’t say in front of my daughter.
In crafting that post, I asked...
I received a great compliment the other day. A nine year-old girl said to her mom, “I need to go see Kerry and get...
Someday, summer will actually be here. Kids will finish school and summer play dates will be in full swing.
Does your child have any friends...
About a year ago, I announced on this blog that I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.
You remember? The fear, the anger, the...
In + Around Vermont
The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families
Late into the evening on Monday, December 16, I lay in bed while my three kids were asleep, watching the Men’s National Collegiate Soccer...
