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Thoughts for New Mothers 20 Aug 2013 | 12:59 pm
Thoughts for new mothers: Let the housework go, and stay in your pajamas. Eat what makes you feel good ,and what you have time for. Drink lots of water. Sleep when the baby sleeps, if you want to, or ...
Book, Books and No More Books 20 Aug 2013 | 01:41 am
I once posted this photo of Jack playing on a cat scratcher in front of our book shelves and someone commented that it is a miracle that the books are still on the shelf. I wanted to share what we did...
Faces of Breastfeeding 13 Aug 2013 | 08:53 pm
Working with all of the images that were sent in for the Faces of Breastfeeding project was inspiring, humbling, and beautiful. Thank you so very much to all who submitted photos. The post Faces o.....
Our Nursing Journey by guest blogger Katie Can 7 Aug 2013 | 12:43 am
My nursing journey. It was arduous, to say the least. I had a traumatic emergency cesarean, and Cain lost a lot of weight afterwards. The LC’s all said his latch was fine, but my milk didn’t come in f...
Self-Care? Yeah, Right. 23 Jul 2013 | 01:02 am
Self-care is definitely one of those things that is easier said than done. Even the most well intentioned people set out to make time for themselves and create a healthy mind and body, but still fall ...
Transitioning to Positive Parenting Can be Messy 9 Jul 2013 | 11:54 am
It seems we forget to talk about the fact that transitioning to positive parenting can be messy! Let’s talk about it! Jennifer Andersen writes about breaking out of societal parenting norms to live a...
What Breastfeeding a 4 Year Old Really Looks Like 2 Jul 2013 | 02:30 pm
Often times when people hear that a mother is nursing her four year old, they equate it with nursing a newborn, but that’s not what breastfeeding a 4 year old really looks like. Weaning is a process...
A Baby’s Plea by guest blogger Tom M. 2 Jul 2013 | 12:19 am
You tell me that I’m precious, but yet you disagree, when mommy dares in public, to give her breast to me. You tell my mom to cover as I attempt to feed, a selfish proposition, discomfort guaranteed! ...
I DO NOT Miss Night Feedings 25 Jun 2013 | 07:18 pm
When new mothers share their exhaustion with breastfeeding around the clock, and their struggles with night feedings, they are often told to “just appreciate it now, because you’ll miss it when it’s g...
Breastfeeding Music Video 21 Jun 2013 | 12:18 am
Looking for stuff to normalize breastfeeding? Check out this awesome music video! Check it out: Jennifer Andersen, is a writer and speaker who advocates for children and families. She deconstructs s...
