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Newborn

In Search of the perfect latch

In Search of the perfect latch

theleakyboob5 min read

The way a good breastfeeding latch is talked about sometimes makes it sound like an impossible, elusive goal that moms aim for but rarely experience. Thoughts on newborn latch, what to look for, tips to improve it if needed, and when to get professional assistance.

Sugarbaby Introduces Herself

Sugarbaby Introduces Herself

theleakyboob4 min read

The Piano Man helps Sugarbaby find her voice in her first blog post. She shares her version of the birth experience, her perspective of her family, what her favorite things are outside the womb, and more.

Gear up, baby!

Gear up, baby!

theleakyboob11 min read

Expecting baby #6 any day now, my list of baby gear from must-have basics to the fantasy luxury list.

Dear Nurse Julie- a letter to my labor and delivery nurse

Dear Nurse Julie- a letter to my labor and delivery nurse

theleakyboob7 min read

Nurse Julie, an L&D nurse in the hospital where I had Earth Baby, was in my life for a very brief period yet she made a very big impact. This is the thank you letter she may never see but is from my heart. There are lots of stories about negative experiences with hospital staff, this isn’t one of them.

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