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Why I am not passionate about breastfeeding

Why I am not passionate about breastfeeding

theleakyboob6 min read

by Jessica Martin-Weber “How did you become so passionate about breastfeeding?” This question comes up often.  For a while I would hem and haw an answer, stringing together some words…

It doesn’t have to be all or nothing

It doesn’t have to be all or nothing

theleakyboob5 min read

With breastfeeding is it all or nothing? When her breasts didn’t respond well to the breast pump this mom decided to aim to combination feed and still go for the natural duration of breastfeeding.

12 Weaning Ceremonies

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Breastfeeding can be such a sacred time in our lives. While we cherish the breastfeeding journey, it is rare in our culture to commemorate the end of breastfeeding with little more than a note in the baby book. If breastfeeding was important to you, consider celebrating your experiences and remembering this special transition with a weaning ceremony.

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