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...
I miss being pregnant. I loved it. And I recall thinking, after giving birth, I wanted to have a second child right away. Then...
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...
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,...
My husband and I were so excited to bring Maddie to the hot air balloon festival in Stowe, Vermont, when I woke up feeling...
{Disclaimer: We have partnered with Synergy HomeCare to bring you the following post. However, all opinions are our own!} Moms are usually the last people...
Two years ago, I had a miscarriage. I was about nine weeks into the first trimester, feeling terribly sick until one day I woke...

The Open Plan

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At my last doctor appointment, my OB asked what my birth plan was.  You see, last time I had this lovely, detailed, birth plan...
I chose not to breastfeed my babies. World Breastfeeding Week has been a time to reflect on my choices as a woman and as a...
I scheduled my first massage with Eileen at Earthy Soul when I was about 5 months pregnant.  Now my son Finn is 6 months...
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...
Having kids changes everything. It changes every aspect of your life and marriage, including sex. After my second child was born, it took me...
Remember that sound? The sound that can strike fear into the hearts of all parents? That tiny cooing somewhere in the darkness at 2AM? Nope,...
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...

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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...