Weaning

I have written about benefits of breastfeeding at all ages and stages, including beyond six months and beyond a year. And I thought why not focus on extended breastfeeding, or benefits …

When it comes to weaning from breastfeeding many of us have many questions. While some women do want to wean quickly for various reasons, I have always been a firm …

So, here I am over halfway through my third and definitely last pregnancy, and I am still nursing my two year old. I also nursed my daughter while pregnant with …

If you are breastfeeding for the first time or even if you are a seasoned pro, there are some stages you will go through with your nursling. Of course, not everyone …

Before I was a parent I heard many opinions about breastfeeding and I never gave it any critical thought. I did not have an opinion of my own because it …

When it comes to weaning there can be many emotions involved. While some women are excited to wean and get their body back for themselves, others may feel sadness when …

When we are breastfeeding our babies, it's all we can do in the beginning to get through the initial challenges and make it the first few weeks, then months, and …

What is it like to breastfeed a toddler? When my first baby was born I wasn't sure if I would make it six weeks breastfeeding, much less toddlerhood. It was a …

When my first baby was born I was really hoping to just make it to six weeks breastfeeding. Then once I made that goal I wanted to make it to …

Breastfeeding is wonderful and we have all heard about the great benefits. Breastfeeding can be really hard or it can be easy, it's different for every mom. Maybe you will …