Extreme Reality- Breastfeeding Reality TV?
Breastfeeding a child over 12 months old, the extreme stuff reality TV is made of or regular ol’ boring family life?
Up close and personal: Leakies Q & A on Sugarbaby, pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding
Jessica, the founder of TLB, answers Leaky personal questions.
Embracing “Beyond”
When we started out, and for the first few weeks of M’s life, our goal was always “tomorrow”. We overcame initial difficulties (which I won’t go into here), tomorrows became todays became yesterdays, and soon our goal was 6 months. In the blink of an eye 6 months came and went and we revised our goal to 1 year. This in turn passed, as did 18 months, and now we find ourselves a short few weeks from 2 years!
Unsupportive Support- Cultural breastfeeding ignorance: toddlers and introducing solids
Socially, breastfeeding gets a lot of lip service (the “best” for baby!) but the cold shoulder in practice. It’s just not normal to see breastfeeding. So it’s no wonder there is a lot of misinformation and negative attitudes about what normal breastfeeding looks like. Add in a toddler or preschooler at the breast or relatives set to stick fingers full of whip cream in a 3 month old’s mouth and ignorance can become a damaging motive for unsupportive support.
7 Toddler Skills I Could Live Without (or at least wait for later)
Walking! After the initial excitement wears off parents are hit with the reality that their once adorable slow mover is now an adorable potential disaster on two legs. One that, before you know it, can outrun mom and dad and suddenly develops a stealth mode.
this moment- Smunchie, a Beco and her baby
{this moment} – A Friday ritual from Soule Mama, one of my favorite bloggers. A single photo (or two) – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple,…
