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World Breastfeeding Week 2014

Today is the start of World Breastfeeding Week. Here’s a look at this year’s goals: As a new mother in her 20′s I see the effect that #4 is having. While there is still a lot of bashing (both for…

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US National Breastfeeding Month 2014

August is National Breastfeeding Month in the United States, a campaign backed by the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health (say that five times fast). Their website has...

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Battle for Breastfeeding – Part 1

Breastfeeding. Sadly I’ve come to find this one of the most controversial issues out there. If you don’t breastfeed your child you’re a bad mother. If you breastfeed past a certain age you’re weird and...

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Battle for Breastfeeding – Part 2

Last post the Battle for Breastfeeding had begun and I left off where we had been noted to be ‘potentially difficult parents’ who were not ‘following instructions’. Thankfully this caught the attention...

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91st to 3rd

This is one of the hardest things for me to talk about. It was the day we went to the IWK Children’s Hospital for Victoria’s cleft lip repair. We went into the hospital as prepared as we thought we could…

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Judgement

My last post was a little heavy so I wanted to change it up a bit. Today I want to focus on judgement because it is a big issue. I’m sure many of you have seen those videos and posts…

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Public Breastfeeding

I’ve always found public breastfeeding a frustrating topic. There are so many people who feel they have the right to comment on how you’re nourishing your child.Guess what? They don’t. I read a comment...

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Formula Bashing

As some of you know I am very much pro-breastfeeding. Having said that, I want to share something. At 6 months old I had to switch to my daughter to formula. It was a very hard time for my daughter…

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Breastfeeding – Take Two

The blog is now a year old and it seems fitting to start this year the same way as the last. Edward (our second) was born this Spring and it turns out breastfeeding is a little different each time....

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