We are so excited to present this new resource of expecting and new moms! We know that pregnancy and the postpartum period can be...
This information that I am going to share with you today deals with a very tough topic: infant loss. Please be prepared that some...
When I was pregnant with our son, I was sick from week six until delivery, nauseous all the time and losing my lunch on...
After suffering the loss of our son due to a miscarriage at about 20 weeks, it became very important to my husband and me...

All Births Count

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We cannot help but to compare our experiences with other moms.  It seems that in so much of our everyday parenting, we tend to...
Here is the truth of the matter:  You don't need much for a newborn baby.  Milk, clothing, diapers, a place to sleep, and a...
"You're 6 centimeters dilated! Just a little bit longer. Keep up the good work!" says the doctors and nurses while you're in labor. Sure! Keep...
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...
Confession time: I'm not one of those mommas that feels immediately connected to her baby upon finding out she is pregnant. I'm excited, for sure,...
You are not breathing. You can’t breathe. That is what it feels like 100% of the time when you have a premature baby living...
Some women plan their births like a wedding, imaging the beautiful, spiritual experience years before conception. Like any experience with high expectations, we may...
Giving birth is a truly beautiful and wonderful experience. But let me be honest...one of the things that I didn't really like was the...
Do you love connecting with other women? Do you enjoy helping new moms through the early weeks and months of motherhood? Maybe you are...
As a modern mama-to-be you are bombarded with thousands of items to make your life just a little easier.  It is so difficult to...

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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...