Dog owners, I’m going to predict right now that some of you will hate me after reading this. In fact, I can feel the...
Here are some of our favorite family activities during this weekend of love... Friday, February 13, 2015 to Sunday February, 15, 2015 Milton Winter Festival Join community...
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Phoenix Physical Therapy to bring you our latest series titled “50 Shades of Sleep”, about…you guessed it….sleep.  Like...
A few days before my youngest son’s second birthday, in 1998, we moved to Southern Africa. We’d been feeling cold and were facing some hard...
There's no need to be afraid. There's no need to be bashful. That's what I tell myself. What I'm wearing in the photo is no...
March brings with it hope for spring (well, not for us in Vermont, but hey we can dream), thoughts of vegetable gardens, and the...
Q: I was wondering if you could write something about "stranger danger." How do I talk to my kids about keeping themselves safe out in...
There’s an old theater class exercise that I’ve taken to playing in my head to help me prioritize when I feel like I’m approaching...
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The Preschool Bully

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Like most moms, I can easily turn into scary mama bear when somebody threatens to, or actually hurts my child. There have been times at...
  See my daughter's "before" hair picture?? Unfortunately, this is a daily occurrence at my house! We used to have some pretty epic hair battles...
Toddlers-little balls of energy that are still pint-sized and cute; yet can be so destructive. I still refer to our youngest son as a baby,...

Last Weeks Winners!

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Here are last weeks winners of our fab giveaways!   North Photography- Sara Murray jjustjjill jewelry- Erin Rocheleau Junie Babie Designs- Deb Max and Ozzies- Carey Kolomaznik My Little Cupcake-...
  Daycare does not always feel like the ideal choice. That first day, dropping your child off with strangers to watch them for a majority...
Traveling with kids is equal parts exhilarating, exhausting, and frustrating. I will not lie to you, traveling with kids is not at all easy,...

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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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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...