Tag: Burlington VT Moms Blog

Kids Birthday Party Madness…Please Make It Stop!

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I'm in the middle of  birthday party madness. Going to parties. Having parties. Oh my word, it doesn't stop. When it's winter in Vermont,...

What I’ve been up to… Like watching Makinley roll and Maddie...

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Between work, two kids, trying to be an attentive wife and wanna-be Suzie Homemaker, I find myself taking pictures to keep my life in...

The Words No Parent Wants To Hear, “I Hate You!”

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So this week my son said it.  Those words that every Mom hopes and prays she never hears. “I hate you Mommy!”   It pains me...

Finding “Me” Time

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Have you seen that e-card picture where the mom is in the bathroom and the kid’s hand is sliding under the door? Yeah well...

Journey To Motherhood: A Surgical Birth, Part 2: Being Heard

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When I became pregnant with my second baby, I knew from the start that I wanted a VBAC (Vaginal Birth after Cesarian).  After much...

Journey to Motherhood: Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep

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This information that I am going to share with you today deals with a very tough topic: infant loss. Please be prepared that some...

Journey to Motherhood: Preterm Labor

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I still get goose bumps as I walk down the halls to the McClure Birthing Unit at FAHC, some 5 years later.  This time...

Journey To Motherhood: In Vitro Fertilization

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With all the things that could go wrong in a body, it's a real wonder that babies are born everyday.  Think about the journey...

Journey to Motherhood: A Surgical Birth-When the Plan Goes Astray

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By now, you may have read about some of the struggles and challenges other women have faced getting and staying pregnant. My husband and I...

Journey to Motherhood: The Unspoken Medicine-Acupuncture and Fertility

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About three years ago, my husband and I decided it was time to start a family.  We took all the “right” steps to lead...

Journey to Motherhood: Maternity Portrait Photography & Birth Day Sessions

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In the August 1991 issue of Vanity Fair magazine, Demi Moore graced the cover nude and pregnant. This memorable portrait beautifully broke down the barriers...

Journey to Motherhood: Horrific pain to blessed beginnings

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My husband and I were so excited to bring Maddie to the hot air balloon festival in Stowe, Vermont, when I woke up feeling...

Journey To Motherhood: The Less Traveled Road of Surrogacy

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  I was awakened by an awful feeling. You know that feeling when you've started your period and you weren't prepared for it? (Sorry, men, bear with...

Journey to Motherhood: The Hope of Intrauterine Insemination

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My journey to motherhood started off with all the hope and promise that every woman wishes for.  After moving to Seattle in 2007, my...