Breastfeeding Round 2

If you’ve been following my blog posts for the past couple of months, you have read about some of the ways that my two sons are different – and they are VERY different.  Breastfeeding has been no exception. The learning curve has been a bit easier this time since I do have some experience but…

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The Truth About Low Milk Supply

Last week was officially “World Breastfeeding Week” but many organizations are celebrating all month long.  If you are or have breastfed a baby (regardless of how long you did it) give yourself some credit.  Breastfeeding can be really hard!  In honor of Breastfeeding Month I wanted to write about a topic that affects a lot…

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Thank You LC’s and IBCLC’s

On December 23, 2010, I was done with breastfeeding. I had been triple feeding (nursing, then pumping, then supplementing with my expressed milk) in an effort to raise my newborn son’s weight and I was exhausted. I had been doing it since he was born on December 10th, had gone to see two different IBCLCs…

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