I want to love my body. Did you hear that? I want to love my body.
This does NOT mean that I want to improve...
Busy Btown here, reporting for the BurlingtonVT Moms Blog with some family-friendly weekend events around Chittenden County for the month of August.
Yes, you read...
Grumpy: surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
"grumpy." Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 15 Oct. 2015. <Dictionary.com http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/grumpy>.
I am not a grumpy mom.
I...
There’s so much discourse about mothers: our mental load, our invisible labor, our tireless efforts, etc. This space is valid and necessary.
But it doesn’t...
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A few weeks ago, my secret boyfriend, Chris Hemsworth, shared an Instagram photo saying he stands with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe who are...
Hey new mom, go ahead and make your excuses. Welcome to this crazy, chaotic, beautiful club. Whether your baby or babies are healthy, recovering,...
The other week I read an incredible blog post from a parent who was outing herself as a “not fun mom.” It was honest,...
Raising three daughters has taught me that each experience in parenting multiple children is extremely diverse, at every level. Raising one daughter does not...
One thing about parenting that I was not prepared for was the fact that someone, at any given moment, has An Opinion about how...
As a special needs mom, I often hear the same cliches over and over again. I have I have a big confession to make....
One of the first things I was warned of when I got pregnant was Mommy Brain.
Well, I guess I was really warned about...
Tell me you've had it too.
That moment when you open your mouth to say something, and your mother comes out.
It's not a slow morphing...
As much as I like summer, I think I’m ready for my kids to start school.
I managed to complete over 90% of my...
A friend told me about a poem she recalls from her birth class. The gist of this poem is that your child takes his...

















