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My Adventures In Tandem Nursing
Are you pregnant and trying to decide whether to continue breastfeeding? Here is my journey so far. In the beginning of October 2011, my daughter turned 1. A few weeks later, we found out we were...
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How Breastfeeding Changed My Life
When we first discovered I was pregnant, I knew I wanted to breastfeed. To be honest, I’m not sure why I knew that, but using formula never occurred to me. When my daughter was born, we jumped on the...
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Breastfeeding: Celebrating Two Years!
October 9th marked our two year breastfeeding anniversary for my daughter. I know that isn’t something most people think of as a big deal, but for me, it sure was. I remember that very first time I...
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What About the Bottle?
I am really lucky, I get to stay at home with my children so they don’t have to take a bottle. They go to work with me, so there is never a reason for it, although, there are times having the baby take...
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Prevent Accidental Weaning During the Holidays
I love breastfeeding. Since you are reading this post on The Boob Group, I suppose that doesn’t come as a surprise. I am not super strict about starting solids at a certain date. I watch my baby for...
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Purees Vs. Baby Led Weaning
When my daughter started eating solids, I just did what I thought I had to do. Give her rice cereal, oatmeal, some purees. I didn’t realize there was another option. That’s what I had always heard....
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Breastfeeding the Distracted Baby
Watching babies develop is so incredibly fun, but for the mama, can make things more difficult as your little ones become distracted when it’s time to nurse them. Inevitably, baby will discover that...
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What’s the Deal with Nursing Shirts?
Breastfeeding baby should be easy, but every mom has their own comfort level. Depending on how comfortable you are breastfeeding your baby, your wardrobe can be stressful. I remember at one of my...
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Breastfeeding: A Full-Time Job
While breastfeeding is an incredibly beautiful event, it is also a very time consuming one. Of all of the things that we experienced while breastfeeding, that was the one thing I wasn’t quite prepared...
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Extended Breastfeeding: Shhh…It’s a Secret!
I was never going to breastfeed past a year, really, I wasn’t. And then I had a baby. Things changed. A few months ago, I was sure she had weaned. And then, she changed her mind for a few days....
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Helping Older Siblings Understand Breastfeeding
There are some moments that stick out in your mind forever. My niece, at a whopping 5 years old provided me with a few of these moments after Maggie was born. There I was, nursing my tiny little...
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Our One Year “Nursiversary”
Charlie just turned one! I cannot believe a year has already passed. You know what that means? We celebrated our one year nursiversary! Boy has breastfeeding been different with him than it was with...
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Partner Support: Keeping Daddy Involved
When baby arrives, mom may be busy bonding with baby for the endless hours of breastfeeding bliss, but that doesn’t have to leave dad’s out. There are many ways that dad can bond with baby and be...
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Biting, Nipple Pinching, and Other (Not So) Fun Stuff
I have really enjoyed breastfeeding my kids. It has truly been amazing, and moments that I would have missed out on if I hadn’t been breastfeeding them. As much as it pains me to say this, there are...
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