There’s this quiet, seismic shift that happens the day your baby arrives. Everyone warns you about the sleepless nights and the feeding schedules, but no one really talks about the new version of yourself that gets born right alongside your baby. The early months can feel like an emotional mix of awe, fear, and sheer […]

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Babies do not eat the exact same amount of breastmilk every time they are hungry. Adjusting to the differences with each of my children was the hard part when I was first learning how to breastfeed. After four babies, learning as I went, even all four babies ate differently. Some are nighttime snackers, some prefer […]

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As a parent, one of the essential decisions you make involves choosing the right bottle for your child. Whether you’re a first-time parent or have been through the baby bottle selection process before, the options can be overwhelming. The right bottle can make a significant difference in your child’s comfort, health, and overall well-being. In […]

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She was mouthing and acting hungry every 45 minutes. Since she was my second baby, I went into breastfeeding knowing how to do it. But, it still challenged me because no two babies are exactly alike. When breastfeeding is not working, the first step is to remember that every baby is different. My first did […]

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Looking at the clock made it so much harder. The darkness outside and early hour of the morning was leaving me with little patience. Wanting to cuddle and comfort my baby in the hours of fussiness left me on the thin line of frustration. Not finding a solution to the fuzziness made me wonder how […]

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  This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure.     With four kids in the house two of whom are twins, I have experienced quite a bit of breastfeeding. My first child nursed for 5 1/2 months, my second for a year and the twins nursed until they were 13 months old. Feeding single […]

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