Gluten Free for You & Your Baby
I have family and friends with Celiac Disease so I have been trying to read and learn more about what foods have gluten, what it means to be gluten-free over the past few years. I wanted to see for...
View ArticleCleanses, Toxins and Breastfeeding
A common discussion among friends and other moms I know is a concern regarding special dieting, detoxing and cleanses. I have had moms ask me if it is safe to detoxify or cleanse while breastfeeding....
View ArticleHappy 12th Birthday A!!
Happy 12th Birthday to my dear daughter. Watching you grow has been such a blessing in my life. People tell me to prepare for your teen years. It has me thinking about how I prepared (or wasn’t) for...
View ArticleLow Milk Supply – Quick Links
One of my most common topics I am asked about is milk supply so I thought I’d share some of the usual links and info I share often. I feel that the best way to get milk supply off to … Continue reading →
View ArticleIs this SAFE while Breastfeeding?
IS THIS MEDICATION OR HERB SAFE WHILE BREASTFEEDING?? That is one of the most common calls I answer from a nursing parent. I often remind her of these four basic questions. I also ask that she inform...
View ArticleStorms, Emergencies and Power Outages – Breastfeeding/Pumping Quick Links
Here are some informative links on breastfeeding or pumping during emergencies: La Leche League International Resources for Breastfeeding During Emergencies http://www.llli.org/emergency.html...
View ArticleDepression, Anxiety and Parenting
Depression, Anxiety and Parenting Before a baby or child comes into a family, there is usually much excitement and preparation. Yet, we are never truly prepared for how that change is going to impact...
View ArticleAt-the-Breast Supplementing
Using a feeding tube at the breast to help a baby learn to nurse at the breast can be a helpful tool but also a tricky thing to learn to use. Babies learn how to breastfeed best by being at … Continue...
View ArticleSweet Sleep LLLove Notes
Sweet Sleep: Nighttime and Naptime Strategies for the Breastfeeding Family Authors: Diane Wiessinger, Diana West, Linda J. Smith, Teresa Pitman http://store.llli.org/public/profile/876 This book is...
View ArticleLife With a Newborn
I am often asked to give a few links to new parents or parents-to-be. New parents are often too tired to sort through a full book though I do suggest that you just try to take it page by page …...
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