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I’d be a rich woman if I had a dollar for every time a new mom said to me “The baby does so well when you’re here. Can’t you just come back for every feed?” Babies seem to behave perfectly when I’m observing a feed. It’s almost as if they know that they are being…
Anyone who has ever breastfed a baby past 6 months has probably heard this statement at least once. Probably more than once. One of the most common questions I get is “how long should I breastfeed?” Today, a wonderful breastfeeding mom asked me about benefits to breastfeeding past 15 months, so I thought I might…
One of my fondest memories of being a lactation consultant came at the Octoberfest a few years back. We met up with some friends, one of which had an out of town visitor. Introductions were made, and this wonderful young woman (who is from California) asked me what I do. “I’m a Lactation Consultant” I…
When my website went live, I was so excited to share it with everyone. I sent an email to a friend, a male friend, with the link to my site. Much to my dismay, he was not as excited as I was. His response was something like “I cannot un-see those pictures”. Being that this…
I am not the most tech savvy person around. I had to call the support number for my website today and ask a question. The woman I had on the other end of the phone politely took my information and asked if she could access my site so she could look into the problem. She…
It all begins the moment you find out you’re pregnant. Whether planned or a blessed surprise, things change. You begin to eat differently, look at baby clothes, talk to other pregnant women, read blogs, buy baby books, and look into taking your first child birth class. And doctor appointments. Ahh yes. Whether you choose midwife…
I was out shopping with a friend the other day when she ran into a former colleague and his pregnant wife. After introductions were made and the niceties exchanged, of course the subject came up of the baby. Where are you delivering, did you take classes, etc. The couple stated that they are due to…