Posts Tagged ‘breastfeeding’
Can A Baby Be ALLERGIC To Breastmilk?
Have you ever wondered, can a baby be allergic to breastmilk? I understand that mothers choose how to feed their children based on their beliefs, and I’ve chosen to breastfeed. I feel that it is the only option for us. It gives Smalls the best possible start (what formula can guarantee that your kid will…
Read MoreThe Benefits Of Breastfeeding
The decision to breastfeed is always a choice that you have to make. If you decide that you like to breastfeed then you should know some of the tips that will allow you to do it naturally. There are a lot of people who have strong beliefs about breastfeeding and the wide array of benefits…
Read MoreDear New & Exhausted Mom, (A Love Letter)
Dear New and Exhausted Mom, Hi there. I’ve been a new mom, twice. And while my babies are amazing, being a new mom is definitely NOT what I thought it would be. There are some things that I REALLY wish that I’d known going in. The fact is, no one is completely prepared for the…
Read More7 Tips About Breastfeeding on a Raw Diet
Happy Monday, everyone! I hope you had a good weekend. So. I received a question (thanks for asking!!) about breastfeeding on a raw diet. As I’m fairly new to eating raw, I’ll do my best to share what I’ve learned with you. 7 Tips About Breastfeeding on a Raw Diet These tips might also apply…
Read MoreMommy’s Little Foodie: Week 13, He’s Constipated, So It’s Back On The Boob
Well…it’s back on the boob…at least until we get Smalls pooping again. Poor little man is just miserable, and I can’t stand to see him hurt. Since the ‘p’ foods didn’t get things moving, we’re officially kicking solids until he (pardon the pun) makes some solids. Now, I realize that pooping every 4-5 days is considered…
Read MoreScarey boobs: Why Is Breastfeeding So Taboo?
Caution: I’m going to get on my soapbox for a minute, K? While I’m sure that I’m not the first to ask this (nor will I be the last)…why are working boobs so scary for everyone except breastfeeding moms? When I say working boobs, I mean boobs like mine: lactating, nursing, breastfeeding…whatever you want…
Read MoreBreastfeeding Hurts
When I found out I was pregnant with Smalls, the first thing I wanted to do was to provide the best possible start for him. That includes breastfeeding. Not supplementation, not infant formula. No One Told Me That Breastfeeding Hurts We had a pretty rough start-Smalls had trouble learning to latch, and after a difficult labor…
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