Tag: stay at home mom

Bend So You Don’t Break

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Last year, I sat in my classroom before morning bell and my thoughts were racing... I had just dropped off a very fussy kid at...

The Do Everything Parent

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For the longest time I was a stay-at-home mother and I loved it! I loved everything about it. The arts and crafts I created...

I KNOW You’re Working Hard

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Recently I sat talking with a friend about all the different things going on in my life and being really honest about how I...

Every Mom is a (Hard) Working Mom

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In my almost seven years as a mother now, I have been every "kind" of mom I can think of in terms of career....

10 ways having a baby has changed my life

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Earlier this year my husband and I welcomed our son, Malcolm, into the world. Three months into motherhood I still feel like I haven't...

How I Became a Mother: What Kind of Mom?

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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...

Becoming a stay-at-home parent: tips for a mindful transition.

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Recently a former colleague of mine (and friend) emailed me out of the blue to tell me she was pregnant with her third child...

In A Nutshell…

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I’ve made more than one major life decision based on a whim. It’s the only way I can make a decision, really; I’m horribly...

My Love/Hate Relationship with Pinterest

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  I have a confession to make...here it goes...I have a love/hate relationship with Pinterest. It's true. You may be wondering to yourself, "How can...

Book Review: Duct Tape Parenting

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Vermont author and parent educator, Vicki Hoefle, recently published an exciting book called Duct Tape Parenting.   I heard about the book through our school who...

What I’ve been up to… Like making rainbow bread and cutting...

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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...

In Defense of Boredom

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Say there is this person, newly arrived to the world, very short and ready to soak up information like a glass of grape juice...

Living My Dream

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When I am writing I like to pretend that I’m having a conversation with a good friend.  I’m not sure if that is an...

Moving, Life Changes, and Halloween Vultures

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This morning I went to Michaels and spent no less than one hour stalking around the potpourri scented craft store. I left with a $63...