My journey to motherhood started off with all the hope and promise that every woman wishes for. After moving to Seattle in 2007, my...
There's nothing I love more than seeing moms helping other moms.
I can think of numerous times that another mom has eased my burden in...
In the August 1991 issue of Vanity Fair magazine, Demi Moore graced the cover nude and pregnant. This memorable portrait beautifully broke down the barriers...
When I was about 7 months pregnant I started scouting for a photographer to do some maternity shots. I remember putting out a FB...
Hello to all of the Burlington VT Moms Blog readers!
I am the nurse manager of the mother/baby unit at Fletcher Allen Health Care in...
Our bodies are meant for this.
This innocent-sounding phrase is everywhere. You read it in novels. You hear the instructor in childbirth class repeat it...
Here is the truth of the matter: You don't need much for a newborn baby. Milk, clothing, diapers, a place to sleep, and a...
We had such a fabulous time at our Bloom 2014 event a few weeks ago! It was so fun to see so many new...
Here's the deal: I wanted boys.
Let me backtrack a bit. I may be a new writer for the BTV Moms Blog, but I am...
With all the things that could go wrong in a body, it's a real wonder that babies are born everyday. Think about the journey...
Choosing a care provider and the environment within which you will give birth is a huge decision with a lasting impact. It is important...
Awhile back I posted about the comparison game that all of us moms tend to play. It's so easy to get caught in the...
I've written before about my struggles with breastfeeding my first daughter, Nora (you can read more about that here). When I found out I...
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...
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...
