Tag: breastfeeding

Reducing Nighttime Feedings

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Getting up to feed your baby at night goes hand in hand with parenting, and as tiring as it can be, many moms and...

My Farewell to Breastfeeding

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My relationship with breastfeeding did not begin easily. I remember being in the hospital, trying to get the Little Monkey to latch. Every nurse...

10 Tips to Become an Exclusively Pumping Rockstar!

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Over the past eight months, my breast pump has become my surrogate best friend. Seriously. There are few people with whom I have spent...

A Look Back at Nursing

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Breastfeeding, like all other things parenting, is a personal choice. If you didn’t make a choice to nurse or if it didn’t work out for...

Independence Day: Free of the Breast Pump but Not Free of...

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With my daughter's first birthday and the 4th of July holiday near us, I am approaching another independence day of sorts; freedom from the...

Postpartum Support Resources in Fairfield County

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Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week (MMH Week) takes place the first week of May. This year the theme of the Blue Dot Project 2022...

Confessions of a Nursing Mama

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Your son still uses a bottle? Isn't she sleeping through the night yet? How are you going to help him give up that binky?...

I Was Wrong About Placenta Encapsulation

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I’ve always been a practical person, guided by logic. It’s hard for me to believe in things that I can’t see or feel for...

Dream Feeds – What They Are and When To Use Them

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Have you ever heard the term “dream feed” and wondered exactly what it means? Here’s the scoop on what dream feeds are and aren’t and...

Hot Topics Over Chilled Beverages: Feeding Our Babies

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Hot Topics Over Chilled Beverages are conversations between contributor Jenna and me. In this day and age, the polarity of ideas tends to divide...