There is a never-ending list of topics we should talk to our children about. One topic that doesn’t usually come to mind immediately is...
Each fall, as the air gets crisp and the days get short, I can sense a feeling of excitement radiating from my husband. While...
In order to prepare for a new phase in my life after having a baby, I chose to conduct fieldwork focusing on a species...
Flash back to my bridal shower: My bridesmaids have put together a list of questions, asked my (now) husband to answer them, and are...
Two years ago, I had a miscarriage.
I was about nine weeks into the first trimester, feeling terribly sick until one day I woke...
Maybe you have met me, or someone like me. Maybe our kids struck up a game on the playground or more likely started fighting...
My son has been in kindergarten for a month now and he’s doing just fine. He has made some new friends, comes home excited...
If necessity is the mother of invention, then inventions are necessary to survive modern momhood.
The consumer parenting world is made of marvelous toys. We...
I’m just getting back from a girls’ night out with some friends, and I was reminded tonight like I am after most nights spent...
As my journey into motherhood has progressed, I have become acutely aware of the judgement zones that exist across various categories of moms. Breastfeeding...
Something about having adult acne and wrinkles rubs me the wrong way.
Not only is it profoundly unjust to be burdened with acne and wrinkles...
I have a confession to make: my actual life looks nothing like my social media posts. I’m pretty sure yours doesn’t either.
I’ve posted...
It's our birthday!
Five years ago, BurlingtonVT Moms Blog was started by two moms looking to connect and support Vermont moms. Five years later, we...
Has your child ever woken up at 3am, walked into your bedroom and asked to sleep in your bed because he or she is...
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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...
