Wordless Wednesday: Tandem Breastfeeding Statue
This statue is inside the entrance to my local Children’s Museum. It is front and center. You have to walk by it to go inside the museum, but I think most people don’t even notice it except to keep...
View ArticleWhen Birth Brings Disappointment
While I am away from my blog, I am honored to showcase a group of talented writers who have stepped forward with their unique voices in support. Every guest writer who is featured here is one that I...
View ArticleParenting Resolutions
While I am away from my blog, I am honored to showcase a group of talented writers who have stepped forward with their unique voices in support. Every guest writer who is featured here is one that I...
View ArticleGuest Post at Little Hearts
Today, the wonderful L.R. Knost, author of Little Hearts book series, is sharing one of my posts about Breastfeeding in Public on her blog: Little Hearts/Gentle Parenting Resources. Please pop by and...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Quiets the Multiple Minds
Parvati Breastfeeding Ganesha I was feeling stupid in the middle of the room with martini-drinking, well-coiffed, pencil-skirted women. They had the vocabulary for our conversations readily available...
View ArticleFive, Four, Three, Two, One, Two, Three?
Welcome to the Carnival of Weaning: Weaning – Your Stories This post was written for inclusion in the Carnival of Weaning hosted by Code Name: Mama and Aha! Parenting. Our participants have shared...
View ArticleStrategies for D-MER while Tandem Breastfeeding
One of my favorite things about birthing at home is being able to snuggle in bed with my new baby(ies), my older children and my partner. My midwives take care of us physically, spiritually, and...
View ArticleGratitude for Those Whom We See Only Briefly
I was recently reading yet another one of those articles judging a parent based on a short period of observation. I certainly don’t feel influenced by a parent feeding their kids fast food while...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Older Children in Public, Part One
Do you care about whether a mother and older child are breastfeeding? Or do you care about whether a mother and older child are breastfeeding in public? The first question is the important one as...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Older Children in Public, Part Two
Please be sure not to miss the first half in: Part 1 of Breastfeeding Older Children in Public. Do you care about whether a mother and older child are breastfeeding? Or do you care about whether a...
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