Some women plan their births like a wedding, imaging the beautiful, spiritual experience years before conception. Like any experience with high expectations, we may...
When I was a new mom, the thing I wanted more than anything else was a working set of opposable thumbs. I wanted to...
With the beginning of each new year comes the resolution talk. The most common New Years Resolution, especially for women, seems to be losing...
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...
As Tasha shared yesterday, we mommas are taking the next few weeks to share our favorite baby/kids items. Now, I know everyone has a...
There are certainly different paths in life and each day we make decisions that lead us down these varying and winding paths. Sometimes, we...
We are thrilled to announce that tickets to our Bloom:: An Event for New and Expecting Moms are now on sale!
***This Event is Officially Sold...
When I lost my second child through miscarriage, one of the things I found incredibly difficult was validating their existence. It seemed particularly sad...
I’ve always defined the word “scar” as the visible mark left by a wound or injury. But the dictionary defines it as “the mark...
Recommendations provided here are not intended to replace conversations with your own medical care provider.
You want to get pregnant. You have all the necessary...
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...
When I became pregnant with my second baby, I knew from the start that I wanted a VBAC (Vaginal Birth after Cesarian). After much...
The First Hour after Birth: A Baby’s 9 Instinctive Stages
So much effort is devoted to preparing for labor and birth throughout pregnancy, but what...
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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...
