Breastfeeding

Disclosure :: This post is part of a series for World Breastfeeding Week and is sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes Women's & Children's Hospital.  It's OK to Quit: My Breastfeeding Story Best Laid Plans Like so many other moms, I had...

Disclosure :: This post is part of a series for World Breastfeeding Week and is sponsored by  Our Lady of Lourdes Women's & Children's Hospital.  My Breastfeeding Experience as a New And Seasoned Mom It is no secret that women all...

Disclosure :: This post is part of a series for World Breastfeeding Week and is sponsored by  Our Lady of Lourdes Women's & Children's Hospital.  ‘Allons Manger!’ :: Spice It Up for Increased Breastfeeding Success Breastfeeding moms often forgo flavor in their...

I am not a quitter.  Growing up, I was not allowed to quit anything. If I signed up for something or said I would be there for something, I did it or I was there irrespective of how eagerly I had...

While pregnant for my second child, I made the decision to breastfeed / pump for her. Not only did I want her to get that nutritious colostrum right after birth, my frugal mama heart just couldn’t justify spending hundreds...

Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes Women's & Children's Hospital. Lactation experts at Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital offer advice on different breastfeeding positions to increase success and comfort for mom. 5...

Breast milk is some kind of special; SO SO SO very special ... I have recently gone back to work after 12 amazing weeks home with baby Benji and I am currently in the middle of the pumping struggle....

Tips for Painful Breastfeeding Relief Disclaimer :: This post is sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes Women's & Children's Hospital and is written by Dr. Debbie Jurgelsky, OB-GYN. Breastfeeding has many benefits, but there is also some pain associated with lactation....

Disclosure :: This post is part of a series for World Breastfeeding Week and is sponsored by Women’s & Children’s Hospital. I really wanted to breastfeed my child. I heard other mom’s struggles -  the inability of baby to latch, the...

Disclosure :: This post is part of a series for World Breastfeeding Week and is sponsored by Women’s & Children’s Hospital. Breastfeeding: The Varying Levels of Crazy Mom Breastfeeding can be tricky and intimidating if you are a first time mom. This...