Like a growing number of Vermonters, my husband and I decided to wait to have a baby. I was nearing my mid-thirties when we...
When I was about 7 months pregnant I started scouting for a photographer to do some maternity shots.  I remember putting out a FB...
Since my experience of childbirth and motherhood was immediately followed by the twin whammies of separation and divorce, then endless months of not sleeping...
1 in 4 pregnancies end in a miscarriage. As of a few weeks ago, I can now count myself as part of this statistic. While...
I have a breastfeeding confession: I think breastfeeding is weird. Yes, I said it. I also think it's really amazing, cool, and something that...
There comes a time in every mothers life when we make the decision that this one is our last.   We are ready to watch...
I had a rough week, last week. I don’t typically talk about my feelings (like, I did once and it was a BIG deal...
While I stood in line at the grocery store, a lady behind me who looked to be in her sixties kept gazing at my...
With the beginning of each new year comes the resolution talk. The most common New Years Resolution, especially for women, seems to be losing...
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Vermont Midwives Association to bring you our latest series titled “How I Became a Mother” in honor of Mother’s Day.  Each...
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...
Two years ago, I had a miscarriage. I was about nine weeks into the first trimester, feeling terribly sick until one day I woke...
Please talk to your medical provider before exercising after giving birth. Alright, mama!! You’re getting there! It's been at least 6 weeks since you had...
When I was offered the opportunity to participate in a postpartum/pelvic floor yoga class presented by The Iyengar Yoga Center of Vermont, a little...

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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...