I married a great guy. He’s a likable husband. I should be proud of that. I am proud of that. But I'm also annoyed...
My relationship with my mother is complicated, to say the least.
You see, she is a drug addict and has been in a toxic...
What’s really funny about my inspiration to write this post is my lack of ability to accomplish the task. Let me explain: You see,...
"The BVTMB is getting real this week about a sometimes taboo, but important topic...S-E-X! Our team is sharing the good, the bad, and the...
In recent years, since I became a mother twice over, and despite many changes to my body, I’ve embraced my sexuality more than ever...
If you’re like my husband and me, you know how tricky it is to manage a household budget with kids. We are very organized...
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"The BVTMB is getting real this week about a sometimes taboo, but important topic...S-E-X! Our team is sharing the good, the bad, and the...
Sex. For me, it's always been such a four letter word. Sex is seemingly simple, but it can bring up VASTLY complicated issues. It's...
“It takes a village to raise a child.”
While the origin of this proverb is up for discussion, the concept itself is a familiar one...
Hello, lovely parents of the Internet! I am Gretchin, mom of a wild two-year-old, Ellie, and new contributor to BVT Moms Blog. I’m so...
To write about love is ambitious. The topic has been explored through art and writing for arguably as long as humans have existed. Love...
My husband works for the federal government. When mention of a government shutdown due to the inability of Congress to agree on a budget...
Kids are back in school, the leaves are falling, and stores are decking their halls with holiday paraphernalia. Good, bad or indifferent, soon the...

















