Parenting

Sometimes the rainy weather can really get us down, but only if we let it. We sure have had our share of it in...

In our latest episode of Whose Kid Is That?!?, Val and Julie are joined by Lauren Hays and Megan Dalton, co-founders of The Matrescence. The Matrescence...

I'm a 40 year old single mom, and I've been out as bisexual for almost 25 years. Out to my friends and family, out at...

When I was pregnant with my son, I used to talk to him as I took the family dog for a walk. I started...

When my daughter was born, I was born as a mother. Motherhood felt completely natural yet soul-shockingly new. There's no way to describe it in...

So... writing for a Mom’s Blog.  Not exactly one of the things that landed on my ‘Bucket List’ of things to do before I...

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...

Most people know me as Meredith Gordon, mother of Henry and Wren Gordon, wife of the amazing Andy Gordon. But there are a few,...

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.

I love social media. I love the connections it creates, the resources it provides, and the news it generates. But I also hate social...

BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Vermont Midwives Association to bring you our latest series titled “How I Became a Mother” in honor of...

I've always been interested in natural deodorant, but I never tried it because I was afraid it wouldn't work very well. This summer, I was...

I’m just getting back from a girls’ night out with some friends, and I was reminded tonight like I am after most nights spent...

My daughter Wren grinned squinty eyes as we sang happy birthday this morning, then cheered us into an encore as if she knew something...