Life

A bathing suit is my worst enemy. They have always been for me. When I was younger, I was very underdeveloped compared to my friends...

There are many, ever-changing books, blogs, and websites on the topics of pregnancy, labor and birth, breastfeeding, and newborn/child wellness. Whether you are having...

One of my son’s Christmas gifts this year was a 1000-piece puzzle. I’m more excited to work on it than he is. I love...

I became disabled shortly after the birth of my second child in 2022. Learning how to mom disabled is an ongoing process. Acute postpartum...

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.

My daughter hates me, and I couldn’t be prouder. Let me back up a step – my five-year-old kiddo is not hate deranged, and there...

Gardening with children is a rewarding process for everyone involved. It is messy, therapeutic and downright delightful to get our hands covered in dirt. Remember,...

When I was around 14 years old, I started to have some anxiety before falling asleep. I would lie in bed with so many thoughts...

A couple of weeks ago we had our New Year, New You Mommy Makeover!  Today, our winner Lilli shares with us all the details...

In the laundry list of things we parents worry about, for some reason, my toddler’s daycare lunches have been a troublesome topic for me. I...

I keep running down to the barn every two hours. We are all awaiting the arrival of Sunrise Farm's newest baby, and she/he is "late". Late,...

After a few weird social media interactions with accounts that seemed inhumanely cruel, I started to get suspicious about whether these were real people....

My name is Matt Salter, and I’ve been a Physician Assistant since 2007. I live in a small, tight-knit town in Vermont. I participate...

If you live in northern Vermont or other places in the northeast, you’ve surely heard the buzz about EEE (Eastern Equine Encephalitis, pun intended)....