We had a fantastic time celebrating new and expecting moms at our 3rd Annual Bloom Event held at the Essex, Vermont's Culinary Resort and Spa a...
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...
I am not a healthcare professional or lactation consultant, nor do I have a lot of experience with breastfeeding. I'm a first time mom...
When I was about 7 months pregnant I started scouting for a photographer to do some maternity shots. I remember putting out a FB...
I look back at myself, age 35, married and pregnant, with a mixture of humor, compassion, and unabridged mocking. I was so arrogant, and...
Choosing a care provider and the environment within which you will give birth is a huge decision with a lasting impact. It is important...
Hypnobirthing? Hypnosis for Birth? Hyp-NO-WAY-did-she-really-do-that-birthing? However you say it, I'm here to share some things I learned from my experience.
I first heard about hypno-birthing...
"The BVTMB is getting real this week about a sometimes taboo, but important topic...S-E-X! Our team is sharing the good, the bad, and the...
Doula support? YES
More and more individuals and families are choosing to use the support of a Doula during their childbearing year, and specifically during...
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...
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...
To the women who give birth without pain medication…
I salute you. I bow down to you. You are a fierce warrior.
With my first...
While I stood in line at the grocery store, a lady behind me who looked to be in her sixties kept gazing at my...
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I love being a mom! But it’s a tough job. We literally grow...
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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...
