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...
When Ang and I decided to have kids, we landed quickly at the decision to purchase anonymous donor sperm through a sperm bank.
The process,...
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...
When I was about 7 months pregnant I started scouting for a photographer to do some maternity shots. I remember putting out a FB...
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...
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...
It seems like once you are married, everyone starts asking you when you are having a baby. Then once you have a baby, everyone...
When you’re pregnant, the sound of a Doppler not picking up a heartbeat is deafening.
That quiet when you’re waiting for the reassuring, rhythmic beating...
About three years ago, my husband and I decided it was time to start a family. We took all the “right” steps to lead...
A question was posed to me about sex after kids. HA, I thought. What sex life?
You see, my sexual side before having kids...
April is host to numerous important awareness campaigns- autism, cancer control, child abuse prevention, and frogs to name a few. It is also National...
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 told the story here. It was the one about children first conceived in a heart and then in a Petri dish. There was...
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...
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...
