“Be gentle with yourself.”
“You’re doing the best you can in the circumstances.”
“Don’t judge yourself!”
These are all things I tell clients as they cope and...
I picked up my kids, 9 and 6, and loaded them into the car after a full day of summer day camp. This part...
Are you anxious about your sick child, and run ragged from going from store to store to store to store only to find empty...
I was 11 when I started thinking about suicide. Don’t get me wrong, I never made a plan or tried to kill myself. But...
I’m always trying to find new ways to be organized. One of my favorite ways to stay organized is my calendar app. I use...
A few weeks ago, while stuck in traffic, my 5-year old son asked me from the backseat, “Hey Mom, can I roll down the...
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Vermont Midwives Association to bring you our latest series titled “How I Became a Mother” in honor of...
What were you doing when you were 15?
I was in 10th grade (like most of us were), I had soccer practice a couple of...
So much of our waking lives are spent in digital space - on our phones, computers and other devices - yet how often do...
I’m looking for a hole to crawl into and cry.
Allergies are really kicking my but this season.
Deadlines upon deadlines, both coming up and being...
She's almost five and this is her first thing.
The ballet clothes I bought last year have smudges and picks and are starting to stretch...
Well, it's that time of year again when my Facebook feed gets flooded with parents cursing the evils of Daylight Saving. Whether we're jumping...
I’ve lived in Vermont nearly all of my life, with the exception of a semester when I studied and worked in Madrid, Spain.
My brother...
Having a child entering elementary school makes me nervous about a lot of things. But up until the second week of school, I didn’t...


















