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Breastfeeding while hiking (aka ”exercising”) in the USA when my now nine year old was only a wee thing! Now to the present… Today I did this thing called “exercise”. I hate exercising....
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View ArticleBreastfeeding In Your Ergo…The Why And How With An Instructional Video From Meg
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View ArticleCan I drink alcohol while breastfeeding?
The holiday period is upon us again. Many of us will be celebrating and getting together with friends. Often times this involves a bit of an increase in the amount of alcohol around (OK fine, let’s...
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Many of us breastfeeding mums go through the same stages of night time boobing… 1. We have our baby and listen to our instincts which for lots of us include; breastfeeding on demand, breastfeeding to...
View ArticleVideo Of The Laid Back Breastfeeding Position-Encourage Your Baby To...
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View ArticleCan I Overfeed My Breastfed Baby?
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View Article…..so I squirted some of my milk in his ear. Breastmilk as medicine!
Yes, I am happy to admit it. I have squirted my breastmilk in my son’s ear when he had an ear infection. I have also squirted it in his nostrils when he was stuffy. I have also squirted it in his eye...
View ArticleVarious Breastfeeding Positions. Or As I Like to Call it…
Creative Breastfeeding! Here I am breastfeeding in the classic, “cradle hold”. I will never forget the pain and exhaustion I felt when I had mastitis. My middle boy was born one month early and...
View ArticleThe Woman Who Could Really Use a Third Boob! Breastfeeding Triplets!
Chenoa’s gorgeous triplets. How does this mum of triplets stay sane while exclusively breastfeeding AND keep up her milk supply?! We know that it is very possible to breastfeed twins, yet...
View ArticleThere is This Thing Called "Exercise"…Breastfeeding and Exercise!
Breastfeeding while hiking (aka “exercising”) in the USA when my now nine year old was only a wee thing! Now to the present… Today I did this thing called “exercise”. I hate exercising....
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