Tag: grief

How I Became a Mother: An Indirect Path to “Mothers’ Day”

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BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Vermont Midwives Association to bring you our latest series titled “How I Became a Mother” in honor of Mother’s Day.  Each...

How I Became a Mother: Becoming Mommy

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  BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Vermont Midwives Association to bring you our latest series titled “How I Became a Mother” in honor of...

How Death is a Part of Life: A Conversation with my...

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The first thing my son saw die was by my own hand. He was so little. I can't forget those little surprised and curious...

A Story of Loss:: The Life and Death of Baby Matthias

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A mother is impatiently counting down the days until her due date. Her belly protrudes to unbelievable proportions and vigorous kicking keeps her awake...

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: 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 Pain of Chemical Pregnancy

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The road to motherhood is not the same for every woman. Some experience smooth roads with no bumps or hiccups, while others of us struggle...

Grieving During the Holidays

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I knew today was my day to post something but to be honest with you I had no idea what to write about.  I’m...