Tag: breastfeeding
I’m Not Going To Make It A Year
We’ve all been told at one point in early motherhood, “breast is best” or some iteration of the phrase. Generally, I’ve noticed this advice...
Why National Breastfeeding Month Is So Important To Me
With National Breastfeeding Month having just come to an end, I wanted to share my own breastfeeding journey as a mother. I say "journey"...
I Stopped Breastfeeding At 6 Months When I Didn’t Have To
Breastfeeding, you guys. It's such a hot topic and one that typically has pretty passionate people on both sides of it. There are many...
Formula Guilt
The first night I gave my 3-month-old a bottle with formula instead of breast milk I was overwhelmed with guilt and emotion. I had...
When Breastfeeding Becomes A Dr. Seuss Rhyme
Maybe I’ve spent too many evenings reading Green Eggs and Ham to my son, but for some reason, it comes to mind when I...
Things I wish I had known about breastfeeding
Breastfeeding.
When I was pregnant with my first I wasn't sure if I wanted to do it. It sounded easy from what we were told...
Formula: My Love/Hate Relationship
I have a love-hate relationship with formula. This month my daughter turned 1. It was an especially reflective and emotional moment in motherhood for me....