this moment- HG and breastfeeding

this moment- HG and breastfeeding

theleakyboob1 min read

At 16 weeks pregnant and fighting hyperemesis gravidarum, I get daily IVs for hydration, vitamins, calories, and meds. As I receive my nutrition, Smunchie cuddles and breastfeeds, receiving not much from me any more, but lots of comfort. Which comforts me too.

Breastfeeding Support- When will we walk the talk?

Breastfeeding Support- When will we walk the talk?

theleakyboob5 min read

As a whole, the actions of society do not match our words: we do not, in fact, believe that breastfeeding is good for babies and their mothers. We do not, in fact, value the breastfeeding mother. We do not, in fact support breastfeeding. Even though we know support is needed.