We are so excited to present this new resource of expecting and new moms! We know that pregnancy and the postpartum period can be...
It's not just the making of babies, but the making of mothers that midwives see as the miracle of birth. Barbara Katz Rothman We are so...
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...
When I was a new mom, the thing I wanted more than anything else was a working set of opposable thumbs. I wanted to...
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...
My second pregnancy was high risk but it took me more than a year to confront and internalize that rather basic fact. I acquired...
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...
The year was 2008. I was seven months pregnant with our fourth daughter and we were on our "Babymoon". My husband and I spent...
I remember when I found out I was pregnant with my first baby. I had suspicions that I could be pregnant. The anxiety was...
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...

Boys, boys, boys

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The build up is finally over.  This past week we found out the sex of baby number two... It's a boy! When I was pregnant with...
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...
We all know that pregnancy and the postpartum period can be difficult for moms. Our bodies go through intense changes and sometimes (unfortunately) traumatic...
I let my husband read the pregnancy test.  I knew the results when I saw the corner of his mouth twitch.  The solar eclipse was a...

In + Around Vermont

The UVM Men’s Soccer National Championship Matters to Vermont Families

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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...