Facts Tips & Advice
When Will We Be Ready To Wean?
Honestly, by the time my girls were this age, they were almost weaned. A year, that was it. However, I think the ‘experts’ were saying a year back then. Now, they say two years. The experts being the American Academy of Pediatrics. Since my son is my last baby, I have been taking things [...]
Breast Pump Issues
I have an electric pump now. My sister got it froma friend of hers. It’s a heavey duty Medela Pump Style pump. It’s the kind that comes in it’s own carrying case that looks like a briefcase. I was very impressed when I first got it. However, I have had very little luck with [...]
Nursing a Teething baby
Teething sucks, plain and simple. Teething a nursing baby can be a really trying time. Babies can often feel pain trying to nurse while they are teething. Make sure to have orajel handy. It seems like with my son, nursing is the only time I need to use the orajel. When I go to [...]
Selma Hyak Shares Her Milk With African Baby
I never thought much about Selma Hyak before. I don’t think I can name any of her movies off the top of my head. I do enjoy the role she’s had on 30 Rock lately. However, she has now become one of my personal heroes. While in Africa, she met a sick baby who [...]
Denny’s Breastfeeding Mom Asked To Leave
The story of a woman breastfeeding in a North Carolina Denny’s who was asked to leave is making headlines all across the country. She was enjoying her brunch when other patrons got upset. The manager asked her to leave or finish breastfeeding in the bathroom and she refused. The manager then called the police [...]
