When I became pregnant, it was after only a few months of trying. It was planned... and yet, it still caught me off-guard. Partially...
Despite being over 4000 miles away from any supportive family or friends, I told myself, when having my first baby – I’ve got this...
He was born on the couch in my living room. I had wanted a VBAC. In my mind it was planned perfectly with me...
About three years ago, my husband and I decided it was time to start a family. We took all the “right” steps to lead...
The First Hour after Birth: A Baby’s 9 Instinctive Stages
So much effort is devoted to preparing for labor and birth throughout pregnancy, but what...
I keep running down to the barn every two hours. We are all awaiting the arrival of Sunrise Farm's newest baby, and she/he is "late".
Late,...
I’ve always defined the word “scar” as the visible mark left by a wound or injury. But the dictionary defines it as “the mark...
Dear Nora and Maggie,
I want to start this letter by reminding you all just how much I love you. I know I tell you...
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 just had our second daughter a few months ago, and I have been reminded of just how difficult life with a newborn can...
Whether you’re thinking of adding a bundle of joy to your life or if you have been actively trying to conceive for a while,...
We all know that pregnancy and the postpartum period can be difficult for moms. Our bodies go through intense changes and sometimes (unfortunately) traumatic...
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 it came to finding out the sex of my babies, I found that I enjoyed waiting until birth to find out much more...
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The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families
Late into the evening on Monday, December 16, I lay in bed while my three kids were asleep, watching the Men’s National Collegiate Soccer...
