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 help because while he's a great little cook, he's awful messy! I've learned though that...
My husband and I will be going to a wedding and I am stressed about it. Why? I have nothing that fits me in my closet. Sound familiar?My clothes consist of a few categories:
Clothes that fit before I was...
If you have ever had to take care of a sick baby then you already know that it’s overwhelming, exhausting, frustrating, heartbreaking, and overall worse than being sick yourself. Now take all of that and multiply it by 2! ...
BRCA2 positive. It was something that I never had even heard of or thought had anything to do with me, until recently. Little did I know, just one year ago, that cancer genetic research would have such a huge...
*This is an older post from our archives, but we thought it was appropriate to share during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, as we seek to spread the word about how important it is to do consistent self-breast exams. We've...
We know, we’ve been there. (In fact, we are still there!) We’re moms too and we know how hard it is to find time to exercise and take care of yourself. But here’s what we’ve learned personally and witnessed...
I had a day off in the middle of the week - sounds relaxing, right? Days off used to mean sleeping in, watching horrible daytime tv, and wearing my pajamas all day. Not the case once you have kids.
I...
I've had three beautiful babies in less than four years. I don't have to spend more than a breath explaining the life changes that accompanied the births of each babe. You know.
What I will say is that although...
So I had the brilliant idea to do something called the Whole 3o. For any of you not familiar with this, it is a 30 day detox plan based of off the currently super popular Paleo diet that focuses...
School is back in session as is my boys' desire to eat all the things. Whether it's, "Mom I was starving at school because I didn't pack enough food in my lunch!" or stumbling off the bus with "Moooooom,...
This post is actually about bread. Daily homemade bread, I'm serious. Do me a favor, run to the kitchen and get your package of healthy whole wheat sliced bread. Now tell me, are there more than 4 ingredients there?...
You already know that we here at BVTMB love Boloco on Church Street. We love them because they serve globally inspired burritos. That means you can get a Thai, or Tikka Masala, or Cajun, or Teriyaki burrito…what!!! We love...
My husband and I recently bought our first home. One of the things I have been most excited to discover about our home is that in our backyard, along the far fence, are black raspberry bushes. Even though this...
I just had our second daughter a few months ago, and I have been reminded of just how difficult life with a newborn can be. Don't get me wrong, it is a wonderful experience and there is much joy...
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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...
