This information that I am going to share with you today deals with a very tough topic: infant loss. Please be prepared that some...
There is no question that suffering a miscarriage is devastating, heartbreaking, and all-consuming.
Depending on how far along the pregnancy was, the physical recovery itself...
Dear Baby Girl,
You both delight and terrify me.
I have spent many a sleepless night wishing for you, and now that you're on the way...
I remember when I found out I was pregnant with my first baby. I had suspicions that I could be pregnant. The anxiety was...
Don't you want another one?
Sometime around MJ's first birthday people starting asking us this. At that time we weren't ready, we'd had a rough...
Please talk to your medical provider before exercising after having a baby.
By now you are (somewhat) used to your new little one and are...
Postpartum recovery can be rough. Especially when there are so many demands on your time and energy as a new momma and we are...
To my beautiful daughter,
Two years ago I was eagerly anticipating your arrival into this world. I was 6 days overdue, super uncomfortable, and so...
There is no doubt that giving birth requires phenomenal physical, emotional, and spiritual energy. I certainly felt zapped and depleted for weeks after giving...
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Northeastern Reproductive Medicine to bring you our latest series titled “Lullaby Wishes: raising infertility awareness.” 1 in 8 couples suffer from infertility...
When I was pregnant with our son, I was sick from week six until delivery, nauseous all the time and losing my lunch on...
It's not just the making of babies, but the making of mothers that midwives see as the miracle of birth.
Barbara Katz Rothman
We are so...
Some women plan their births like a wedding, imaging the beautiful, spiritual experience years before conception. Like any experience with high expectations, we may...
By now, you may have read about some of the struggles and challenges other women have faced getting and staying pregnant. My husband and I...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
