Archive for the ‘breastfeeding tips’ Category
5.13.10
I literally just got this text forwarded to me from my friend:
"So I'm in a public bathroom, in a corner, pumping and a girl walks in and says WHAT ARE YOU DOING??? And I say 'pumping' and she says oh God, I thought you were using a vibrator!"
Posted in bathroom breaks, breastfeeding tips, funny story, jokes | 4 Comments »
3.12.09
I often have my new mom friends call me frantically for tips on breastfeeding. While I don’t consider myself the expert, I do have some familiarity in this area. I nursed all three of my babies and had a different experience with each one. My first baby wouldn’t latch on ...
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2.15.09
Talk about a headline that grabs your attention. I first heard about this story on a radio show and then, of course, immediately googled the headline as soon as I could get my hands on a computer. The backstory is that Salma (I can call her that since we're such ...
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10.20.08
It's official. My (short) maternity leave is over and I'm back at work. Nevermind the commute, the long days, having to leave my adorable little baby behind -- the most frustrating thing about being back at work is...having to pump. You would think that by now I would be an ...
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8.21.07
Consider this Working Mom Against Guilt Monday...(1) Tela at WMAG wrote an interesting post on the following topic that is worth reading. Did you hear about the New York City's public hospital system announcement that it will no longer supply new mothers with free formula samples in the gift bags ...
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4.23.07
(This post was originally posted on 11/30/06. In a cheap way to avoid having to draft a whole new post, I'm just updating this one. Read below for the latest.)I never thought I would say it, but nursing seems to have a lot of pitfalls. I nursed all three- well ...
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4.3.07
"I'm Every Woman"You know how they say (and we know) that being a mom means taking on a bunch of different roles? I.e. a teacher, chef, laundress, nurse, chauffeur, personal assistant, mediator, groomer, psychologist, personal shopper, maid, etc.? Well lately I have totally been playing the nurse/psychologist role with ...
Posted in babies, breastfeeding tips, children, Daughters, health, mamalaw, motherhood, nursing, parenting | 1 Comment »