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...
My second pregnancy was high risk but it took me more than a year to confront and internalize that rather basic fact. I acquired...
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...
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...
When I lost my second child through miscarriage, one of the things I found incredibly difficult was validating their existence. It seemed particularly sad...
Please talk to your medical provider before exercising after having a baby.
By now you are (somewhat) used to your new little one and are...
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...
Having kids changes everything. It changes every aspect of your life and marriage, including sex.
After my second child was born, it took me...
I still get goose bumps as I walk down the halls to the McClure Birthing Unit at FAHC, some 5 years later. This time...
When I was pregnant with our son, I was sick from week six until delivery, nauseous all the time and losing my lunch on...
When it came to finding out the sex of my babies, I found that I enjoyed waiting until birth to find out much more...
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...
Please talk to your medical provider before beginning any exercise program.
First of all, congratulations on your new bundle of joy!!!!
I’m so happy you are...
It isn't the way I wanted to leave-with my bag still containing that sweet "coming home" outfit and a pair of too small socks.
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...
