To fight COVID-19, we have to change our strategy. When my husband first started reading the news about the novel coronavirus to me over our...
To my beautiful daughter, Two years ago I was eagerly anticipating your arrival into this world. I was 6 days overdue, super uncomfortable, and so...
March and April are months of reawakening of our natural world. I can almost see the springing back to life reflected in my children's eyes....
Have you ever dropped a pressed makeup product and watched it crumble right before your eyes? My stomach drops, I usually curse, and then...
The Echo Chamber I am exhausted. I am overwhelmed. And if I’m being truly honest, I am utterly disgusted, but maybe not for the reasons...
Growing up, I never imagined that I’d get divorced or be a part of a blended family. Believe me, it was never a part of...

An Atheist Goes to Church

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I spent most of last Sunday in church with my family listening to the pastor's sermon and to the choir sing beautiful songs of...
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...
As my journey into motherhood has progressed, I have become acutely aware of the judgement zones that exist across various categories of moms. Breastfeeding...
There are many days when my children (and occasionally my husband and dog) drive me nuts. That's when I daydream about my secret fantasy...
Anxiety had always been one of those things that lingered somewhere in the back of my mind. Once I became a mom, however, it...
So I've started doing this crazy thing. When life gets overwhelming and I feel like I want to cry, or run away, or turn...
A few years before I even began to think about having a baby, I went with a friend of mine to help her do...
I feel mom guilt about a ton of things all the time due to the infamous 'mom brain' phenomenon: being 5 minutes late picking up...

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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...