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It’s International Babywearing Week, and in honor, I will share Ten Reasons to Wear Your Baby… or rather ten reasons why I wore my baby that might apply to you!
Traveling light. The first international trip I took The Boy on, I had way too much gear— car seat, stroller, diaper bags (yes, more than one). […]
Gourmandise is a French lingerie company that makes possibly the sexiest nursing bras I’ve ever seen. I have not been able to track down any information on the company, as apparently there are a lot of things described as “gourmandise” in French.
For English and French speakers, the ivory/praline version is sold by Mamanana.com, a French site […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, so here’s a reminder to get yourself screened for breast cancer. All women should have their risk of breast cancer assessed by their physician. Those of normal risk who are under 40 should have a clinical breast exam done at least every three years by your doctor. If you’re […]
When I was 15 years old, I got a breast reduction. The thought of how the surgery would affect my ability to breastfeed at some point in the probably distant future did not even cross my mind, only the positive consequences of the surgery entered my thoughts.
All went well for the next 17 years, and […]
Living in Germany means that I see a lot of nursing moms who don’t bother with nursing tops. I don’t quite have their body confidence or their quickly regained svelte figures, so I prefer to keep my fat rolls under cover by wearing nursing tops when I expect to be breastfeeding in public.
The most readily […]
In the beginning, while your breasts are tender and fluctuating a lot in size, you’re going to want a bra that is soft and stretchy. Many, many moms swear by the Bravado Original Nursing Bra, but for me, with my broad chest and wider than average shoulders, the Original Nursing Bra did not fit […]
This blog happens to be starting smack dab in the middle of World Breastfeeding Week (Aug 1-7, 2008). I’m a big activist in support of breastfeeding (a lactivist, so to speak), so I thought I’d celebrate by making a post each day for the rest of the week that is related to breastfeeding. […]