There are so many appliances in my house. Some are ones I use every day, like the typical: refrigerator, stove, and washing machine (yes...
I consider myself to be rather crafty. I can hold my own when it comes to DIY projects. But the one thing I hadn't...
"Eli ate a whole bottle of chewable aspirin, we've gotta go."
I'm sitting at my computer on Memorial Day and the words hit me like...
I don’t know if I’m going to make it until mid-June in one piece.
From the outside, I look semi-put together. On the inside, I’m...
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...
A week or so ago, I found myself multitasking away...
Making a dish for a potluck, while helping my daughter happily put together a...
This summer I had an unusual amount of time to read.
I've actually never had trouble finding time to read-it's the thing that refreshes and...
When my first son began to eat solids we didn’t have those fancy pouches they have nowadays. I sound just like my grandmother don’t...
I’ve been asked why we push such an intensive hockey schedule on our son.
Truth is, we don’t have to push it at all. I’m...
As summer winds down and the routine of a new school year begins to shift into place, parents are busy purchasing books, supplies, lunch...
Doula support? YES
More and more individuals and families are choosing to use the support of a Doula during their childbearing year, and specifically during...
I have been a writer for the BurlingtonVT Moms Blog team for nearly two years. Through participating in blog events, I’ve come to know a...
In the five months since my 16 month old twins began daycare, my thinking about its value and role in our lives has transformed...
Ever wonder where we got started? How did our passion and dream for BurlingtonVT Moms Blog turn into what it is today? Let me...
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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families
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...
