Breastfeeding: To Cover or Not to Cover?
When my oldest was about 6 weeks old, I had my first breastfeeding in public experience. I had just figured out ...
Is Exclusive Breastfeeding Risky and Magical Thinking?
A new article came out recently, which said that exclusive breastfeeding is “magical thinking” and that we are not adequately ...
Why Does Public Breastfeeding Make People So Angry?
It’s kind of odd that we’re in the middle of 2016 and still having this conversation, but we are. This ...
10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Breastfeed in Public
I thought I’d go ahead and ring in the new year with a little fun. 🙂 Why not? Apparently, some ...
10 Signs Your Breastfed Baby is Happy and Healthy
I have heard some pretty ridiculous stories in my years as a mom. One of the most common themes is ...
DIY: Nursing Mama Tea
This is a super simple tea and one that I consider absolutely necessary. I’ve been making this as an infusion ...
DIY: Breastfeeding Nipple Cream
Those early weeks of breastfeeding can be rough. Nipple cream to the rescue! When I had my first baby, it ...
Nutrient Chart for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
The other day, I was making lunch for my family. I’m now 24 weeks pregnant, and I’m anticipating my final ...
10 Ways to Really Increase Breastfeeding Rates
It’s World Breastfeeding Week right now. How fun is that?! If you’ve been around for awhile, you might know I’m ...
Why My Eleven-Month-Old is (Mostly) Exclusively Breastfed
Here’s a post I never thought I’d write. I’ve heard the saying “Food before one is just for fun,” lots ...