You should make your child write thank you notes.
There, I said it. Call me old-fashioned. Roll your eyes at me. I totally get...
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...
I’ve always loved traveling. I love the planning, anticipation, journey, and everything that comes along with going somewhere. It doesn’t matter to me if...
Hi, my name is Amanda and since I’ve had children, ‘procrastination’ has become my middle name.
More specifically, I have what I like to...
There are times that my husband and I joke that the real reason for having kids is so that we have an excuse to...
As I write this, we have been in a state of emergency for 185 days. I know that because it started the day my...
Babywearing is one of the oldest modes of caring for one’s child. Like breastfeeding, eating organic and buying local, babywearing has been having a...
Today is the first day of school here in Vermont. It’s the first day that my son went off on a huge school bus...
A Different Fairy Tale
Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess who lived in a majestic castle, in a faraway magical land. This ridiculously...
When the New Year arrives, we start thinking about personal change. The buzz about New Year’s resolutions starts on the news channels and on...
Disorganized was simply not in my vocabulary. I never imagined I could ever be a disorganized mess.
I’m not saying I didn’t have piles, but...
My sweet son comes off the bus. I watch him walk down the steps smiling proudly at me and all I can think is,...
This message is brought to you by a divorced mom who would just like to get it out there that divorced life as a...
I’ve always had a soft spot for NYC.
My father was born in Brooklyn, raised on Staten Island, and much of my extended family is...


















