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Category: Parenting
The 5 stages of learning to breastfeed
There was never a question about whether or not I would nurse my baby. Nine years ago, when I had my first child, breastfeeding came naturally to me. Baby girl latched on quickly, and we experienced 19 blissful, milk filled months of nursing. I had a feeling things would be different this go round. I’m…
Being the mom of a toddler can be really hard
A few weeks ago, at around 1 AM, Jamie, my son, woke up crying. I tried nursing him back to sleep, that didn’t work. My husband changed his diaper, he was still crying. I checked his temperature, and gave his body a once over to make sure he wasn’t injured. I tried singing to him,…
My let down was a let down
In the beginning, breastfeeding my son came second nature to me. He was born via c-section, and I wasn’t able to nurse him right away. Later, when I was finally able to hold him, he started smacking his lips as soon as he was put into my arms. I placed him up to my breast…
3 ways to keep up with your walking baby
Discover some fun ways to keep up with your walking baby busy in this sponsored post. Every since Jamie started walking right before he turned one, my world has been turned upside down. I thought he was tough to keep up with when he was crawling! Once he really started moving, I found that my…