I've written before about my struggles with breastfeeding my first daughter, Nora (you can read more about that here). When I found out I...
The NICU, which stands for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit isn’t discussed in What To Expect When You're Expecting, or The Girlfriends Guide to...
With my first born I had a lot of trouble breastfeeding. I mean A LOT. It felt like we had all the problems.  I had...
Like many first time mothers, I took a childbirth class when I was pregnant with my oldest. It was useful and terrifying at the...
Recommendations provided here are not intended to replace conversations with your own medical care provider.  Should you need help, there are so many options for...

Soon to be four

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There are certainly different paths in life and each day we make decisions that lead us down these varying and winding paths.  Sometimes, we...
What would you do if you had to spend the last month of your pregnancy in the hospital for constant monitoring? Like, actually living there....
Let’s face it, we all have unavoidable annoyances that cross our paths from time to time and make us cringe, sweat a little and...

Almost Done

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“Almost done!” That’s what everyone keeps telling me, but pregnancy has a funny way of messing with time.  Days seem longer, weeks are anxiously marked...
It seems like once you are married, everyone starts asking you when you are having a baby.  Then once you have a baby, everyone...
When I had my son a few years ago, I knew a little about what labor doulas do, but I hadn’t heard of a postpartum...
We had a fantastic time celebrating new and expecting moms at our 3rd Annual Bloom Event held at the Essex, Vermont's Culinary Resort and Spa a...
Postpartum recovery can be rough. Especially when there are so many demands on your time and energy as a new momma and we are...
October is pregnancy loss awareness month. A few weeks ago, one of our brave writers pointed out that women today don't talk about miscarriage...

In + Around Vermont

Winter in Vermont

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It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...