Tag: breastfeeding
The Empowering Journey of Breastfeeding: Stories of Triumph and Challenges
Contributor, Kattie, breastfeeding her 4th child.
Breastfeeding is almost always a hot topic of debate. The media loves to pit women against each other by...
Our baby has a lip tie and we had no idea
Our youngest is 18 months old and we just found out that he has a lip tie. We were floored- we had no idea...
Myths and Facts about Breastfeeding
Whether you want it or not, breastfeeding advice is going to come your way. Some information may be ill advised and may be more...
Mom Confession: I Hate Breastfeeding
Mom confession: I hate breastfeeding, and I can't wait for the day that it's over.
When my first baby was born, I didn’t cry with...
Letter From The Trenches: 4th Trimester in Full Effect
Dear Outside World,
We are doing well, aside from the fact that I could not tell you what day of the week it is, although...
Confessions of a Lactation Professional
Officially, Lactation Professionals go by a handful of different titles. IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant), CLC (Certified Lactation Counselor), Lactation Educator, and Lactation Specialist...
Are you still nursing?
Are you still nursing?
I get this question a lot. Depending on the speaker, the tone, inflection and/or accompanying look can vary widely. The reason...
Tips for becoming a super pumper (or at least surviving this...
So it’s World Breastfeeding Week. And if you’re a mom like me, you might have, well, mixed feelings about the extravaganza. After a great...
Breast is Best. Right?
So here’s the thing. Breastfeeding? It was kinda horrific for me.
Eleven years ago, my daughter was born three weeks early. Not premature, but tiny...
Beauty and the…Breast Pump
Well, I’ve done it. I’ve survived my first pregnancy. I survived giving birth to my baby girl three weeks before she was due. I’ve...















