A baby carrier is basically an umbrella term for the many carriers out there. Some carriers are structured, some are slings, some are wraps. There are fantastic benefits to go along with having and using a baby carrier. Which carrier is the best baby carrier for breastfeeding? Benefits Of Baby Wearing Baby carriers keep you virtually…
Engorgement sucks. So what is breast engorgement and how do you relieve breast engorgement when you are breastfeeding a newborn? Basically, it’s breastfeeding welcoming you to the party, waving streamers, and holding balloons. Except it’s a surprise party. Engorgement is when the breasts are swollen, full and hard, babies struggle to latch. It is caused…
Sometime around 3-4 months of age, your baby’s sleep patterns may change. The baby that was sleeping several hours a night may wake every 2 hours. This is often called the 4-month sleep regression. According to the online dictionary, regression means a return to a former or less developed state. This is the opposite of what…
As adults, it seems like we really don’t take a lot of time and effort to learn a new skill. Overall, we are busy perfecting the skills we already have, or expanding them. Several years ago, I actually took the time and effort to learn how to water ski. I was in my first relationship with a…