Okay, so, never in a million years did I ever think that I would be writing that having a second C-section would be a...
We all know that it takes a village to raise a child. But in some cases, it can take a village to even conceive...
Having kids changes everything. It changes every aspect of your life and marriage, including sex. After my second child was born, it took me...
Recommendations provided here are not intended to replace conversations with your own medical care provider. Some people dream of having children but aren’t quite...

Almost Done

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“Almost done!” That’s what everyone keeps telling me, but pregnancy has a funny way of messing with time.  Days seem longer, weeks are anxiously marked...
While I stood in line at the grocery store, a lady behind me who looked to be in her sixties kept gazing at my...
I’m 33 weeks pregnant and recently was having signs of early labor, after an afternoon being monitored, they determined baby was staying put for...
Are you hoping for an “on-time” arrival? As a midwife and new mother, I knew the emotional dangers of becoming attached to my due date...
Deciding to live a full, healthy life isn’t easy. For me, it took almost seven years. I love to eat and I’m lazy. But,...
I love a good deal. Especially when it comes to baby and kid items.  Before we lived here in Burlington, we lived in Minneapolis, MN....
I don't know about you, but I love hearing other women's birth stories. I think there is something inside us as momma's that enjoy...
I chose not to breastfeed my babies. World Breastfeeding Week has been a time to reflect on my choices as a woman and as a...
  I was awakened by an awful feeling. You know that feeling when you've started your period and you weren't prepared for it? (Sorry, men, bear with...

34 Weeks Premature

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As I sit here with my son sleeping peacefully in my lap, I find that his first two weeks of life feel like a...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...