A Happy Farewell

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BurlingtonVT Moms Blog started out as two women's dream to give a voice to Vermont Moms and has grown into a huge network that...
Congratulations - you have a Mom Cold! If you don’t currently have a Mom Cold - don’t worry, you will. The cold and flu season...
In the cold days of winter, it's hard to imagine that it's ever going to be hot again. But before you know it, snow...
SPOILER ALERT: For those of you who haven’t seen the new Wonder Woman movie yet, I am going to ruin it for you. No,...
(Co-authored with my very own strong girls, my 10 year-old daughter, Nell, and my 7 year-old, Libby) In honor of Women’s History Month, (this is...

Introducing…..

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Guess what readers...we have 4 new writers starting this month!  As if you didn't have enough witty commentary and sentimentality with our current cast...
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Hiding My Broken Soul

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When I was around 14 years old, I started to have some anxiety before falling asleep. I would lie in bed with so many thoughts...
“We're going to have a little boy.” My friend told me over the phone and I almost burned the pork carnitas I had labored over...

The Horrors of Parenting

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And, suddenly, there I was. Driving down a dark, lonely road, in the late hours of a quiet Sunday. Mine were the only headlights...
This morning, I woke up like any other day, thinking about my usual to-dos: getting the kids moving, tackling my work list, and the...
“It takes a village to raise a child.” While the origin of this proverb is up for discussion, the concept itself is a familiar one...

The Things We Carry

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Each and every morning we walk into the hours ahead with the things we carry from the days before.  Everything from our childhood experiences...
Twins. It's the word that brings fear to most expectant mothers. I know I certainly let out a few four letter words when I...
I’ve been a mom for ten years. Within those ten years, we have had many minor injuries, one false alarm trip to the emergency...

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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...