Posts Tagged ‘breastfeeding’
7
Feb
No more nursing
Categories: Baby, Nursing & Feeding
I never expected to nurse my son for two and a half years. Both my daughters lost interest by around 18 months, and I figured he’d follow suit. But 18 months came and went and he was still interested. Very interested. His first three-word sentence was “Nurse other side!” As time went on, his enthusiasm… read more!
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23
Mar
5 interesting things about breastfeeding a toddler
Categories: Baby, Nursing & Feeding
My son recently turned 19 months old, and I have a confession to make. I’m still breastfeeding. This is the longest I’ve gone with any of my kids, and he shows no sign of losing interest. So he’s not ready to stop, and truthfully, I’m not either. But I’m amazed by how the experience has… read more!
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4
Aug
10 things I love about breastfeeding
Categories: Baby, Nursing & Feeding
When I was pregnant with my first baby, someone asked me if I would breastfeed. “I guess so,” I replied. My mother, within earshot, shrilled “you guess so??” And this was how I learned that I actually come from a long line of breastfeeders. My mother breastfed all three of us, and even her mother… read more!
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21
Jul
Day 21 – Monte Luca Glider
Categories: Baby, Modern Nursery
This is a story that’s taken me almost 11 months to tell, mostly because the humiliation has just recently worn off. Almost. At the ABC Kids Expo this past September, I was in rough shape. I was barely 4 weeks post-partum and terribly sick with what we would later discover was Crohn’s Disease. I could… read more!
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