by admin | Mar 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
Every now and then, we can all use some words of inspiration, messages that motivate. I thought I would share some of my favorites with you – minus the actual quotation marks. Light tomorrow with today. Elizabeth Barrett Browning The time is always right to do...
by admin | Mar 23, 2009 | breastfeeding in public, gaining well, hungry baby
The First Two Weeks The information in the last few posts were focused on information that is helpful to know for the first few days of breastfeeding. Here is a checklist to help you decide if breastfeeding is going well with your exclusively breastfed baby: 1. Your...
by admin | Mar 11, 2009 | breastfeeding in public, diapers, newborn, stools
Part Three of Getting Breastfeeding Established What position you use to latch your baby on depends on your comfort level as well as the baby. If you are large breasted or had a cesarean section, it may help to begin with the football hold. This takes the pressure off...
by admin | Mar 8, 2009 | first breastfeeding, IBCLC
The First Day – Getting Breastfeeding Established – Part TwoThe foundation to comfortable breastfeeding is to ensure that your baby has achieved a good latch. This is a skill that is easier acquired if you have someone assist you. When your baby is latched...
by admin | Mar 6, 2009 | driving while breastfeeding
She breastfeeds – She talks on cell phone – All While Driving It is only the first week in March and the subject of breastfeeding has been in the news several times. In my favorite “What was she thinking”, this one mother not only gets caught...