Archive for September, 2008
Is My Newborn Nursing Okay?
Many new moms will ask “is my newborn nursing okay?” If not to someone, then to themselves. First of all, don’t be afraid to ask your pediatrician. I’m sure they hear moms ask all the time if their newborns are nursing okay. Second, does everything feel okay? If your newborn is not nursing [...]
Baby Nursing Pillows
I have only about 12 weeks before my baby is here and I need a new nursing pillow. I for one loved my boppy. I got rid of it a while back when I wasn’t sure whether or not I would have any more babies. Well, now I am and I need a [...]
Nursing bibs
What on Earth are nursing bibs? Basically they are not much more than receiving blankets that people are selling to help moms hide the goods during breastfeeding. Nursing bibs come with a way to hook it onto you, often times by a loop over your head much like an apron. I have heard lots [...]
Trip to the Dr
A young woman with a baby was shown into the examining room. The
doctor examined the baby and then asked the woman, “Is he breast fed
or bottle fed?”
“Breast fed,” replied the woman.
“Strip down to your waist,” the doctor ordered.
The woman did as she was told and the doctor examined her breasts. “This baby must be starving [...]
Daddies and Nursing
What about dads? What can they do to help with nursing? Does mom get more work and more bonding time and dad is left out in the cold? The answer is that daddy can help! Okay, well he might not have the boobs but there are things he can do.
Be supportive Experts say this is [...]
