My Fight with Low Supply
March 11, 2017
It’s time to tell my own story. My story is hard for me to tell, but I feel it is important — and get ready
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It’s time to tell my own story. My story is hard for me to tell, but I feel it is important — and get ready
I thought breastfeeding aversion, or nursing aversion and agitation, was something that only inflicted pregnant mothers. And I’m not pregnant, so why have I had
As someone who has struggled with low supply for both of my babies, who had over forty appointments with lactation consultants throughout Switzerland and also
Andrea, my go-to exclusive pumper, has shared her top five tips for successful pumping! Check out my interview with her over here. Tip #1: Get
Andrea is the mother of two beautiful girls and has added to the general craziness of life with two littlies by started her own sewing
Meet Sharon. Sharon wears an invisible cape every single day that signifies her strength in this world of babies and motherhood. She has been through
Reviewing When Breastfeeding Sucks : What you need to know about nursing aversion and agitation, by Zainab Yate 5/5 Zainab Yate is a gentle powerhouse
Reviewing Why Birth Trauma Matters, by Emma Svanberg 5/5 This is such an important book that needed to be written. It is written by a
Reviewing Sweet Sleep by Diane Wiessinger, Diana West, Linda J. Smith, and Teresa Pitman A lot of parents hold fears about cosleeping and bedsharing, and can
Reviewing This Isn’t What I Expected by Karen R. Kleiman, Valerie Davis Raskin This is a brilliant book that deals with postpartum depression and also – though
Reviewing The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by Diane Wiessinger, Diana West, Teresa Pitman This book prides itself on being a kind of breastfeeding bible, and
Reviewing Why Oxytocin Matters by Kerstin Uvnas Moberg I was excited to get my hands on this little book for a number of reasons, most
All is quiet and smooth on the breastfeeding road of late. It’s a lovely way to be, where breastfeeding is just normal and easy and
Nobody talks about the days where you don’t want it. Where the last thing that you want is to be needed. By everyone. All the
One year. I really can’t believe that I have managed to breastfeed this little baby for the entire first year of his life. I’ve been
My breastfeeding journey seems to have been morphing more and more into my role as a support-person for other people with breastfeeding issues, and absolutely
I am sad today. I am increasingly coming to terms with the fact that, in my past, I did everything that I could. I made
This might be a little odd, but I’m preparing myself for some catharsis today. For the first time in this 10month breastfeeding journey, I expressed
