Before I had kids; I had no idea what this parenting thing was all about. I sure thought I did, though. When I think...
Vermont is a wonderful place to raise a family, especially for special needs families. As a transplant to this incredible state, I am often...
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March Madness Memories

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March Madness may not have ended how we wanted it to this year, but it’s still one of my family’s favorite times. “Rock Chalk”...
Yep. I’m a cheer mom. My vocabulary is now dominated by cheer moves. I walk in eight counts. My Pinterest feed is littered with cheer...

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...
Seriously, what did our parents do without Google? Maybe they used an encyclopedia (“What is that?” My kids say.) Maybe they asked a friend,...
I remember when I found out I was pregnant with my first baby. I had suspicions that I could be pregnant. The anxiety was...
I often look back at my pretend mom ideas from before I had kids, and laugh. I used to think that it would be...
Like many first time mothers, I took a childbirth class when I was pregnant with my oldest. It was useful and terrifying at the...
I’ve always loved traveling. I love the planning, anticipation, journey, and everything that comes along with going somewhere. It doesn’t matter to me if...
Over the last ten years, I’ve seen many moms and moms-to-be struggle when people comment about the sex of their children, or ask when...
Does anyone remember the book, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, by Judy Blume? I do. I remember reading that book from front...
As a parent, there are many words that we speak to our children on a daily basis. Positive and negative words. There are highs...
There are a few things I have always been afraid of. Some I’d categorize as phobias, and others are more anxiety-producing, rather than an...

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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...