breastfeeding journey blog

Welcome to our one-of-a-kind breastfeeding blog, where we are all about supporting you on your nursing journey with love, evidence, and a touch of humor! Whether you're a fresh milk-maker or a seasoned booby ninja, our blog has something for everyone. We've got your back (or rather, your front)!

Welcome to the extraordinary journey of breastfeeding—an intimate connection between mother and baby that goes beyond nourishment. In this blog post, we'll explore the emotional and physical aspects of this journey, offering insights and tips for a positive breastfeeding experience. I have always wanted to breastfeed.

In the second year (12-23 months), 448 mL of breastmilk provides: 29% of energy requirements. 43% of protein requirements. 36% of calcium requirements. 75% of vitamin A requirements. 76% of folate requirements. 94% of vitamin B12 requirements. 60% of vitamin C requirements. -Read more here.

The dishes can wait. Lastly, it's okay to pull the plug and admit that you have had enough, or breastfeeding is not the right journey for you. Breastfeeding was a journey that was a real life rollercoaster ride. In this blog I share my experience learning how to breastfeed and coping with the challenges that came with it.

It is wonderful to be able to nourish, comfort and protect my baby at a moment's notice. As we approach my daughter's first birthday we have no intention of stopping any time soon I'm excited about continuing our breastfeeding journey together! Photo credits: www.willowmoonphotography.co.uk. Jamie, Mum of 1. Read all Jamie's blogs.

The many ways babies can communicate that they are hungry are just incredible. From smacking his lips, fuzzy movements, to having his special "I´m hungry mom!" cry. Off to a rocky start. But then the bumpy ride started. My nipples started to crack, bleed and hurt insanely, which made breastfeeding an incredible painful experience.

Having a support system to help you in the early days of parenthood and your breastfeeding journey can be incredibly helpful. Your support system may include your partner, your parents or partner's parents, and other close friends and family members. It's up to you! The better the people you've chosen for your support system understand ...

What my breastfeeding journey taught me about the power of choice. Breastfeeding and everything that comes with it can be difficult, easy, beautiful, impossible and painful for parents. And, as ...

Breastfeeding can come with challenges. I have to tell you - my journey was tough from my first baby all the way to my third. With my firstborn, my milk didn't come in on day three. Everyone said it would come in on day three but on that day, James had his circumcision (another horrid moment for a new mom) and my emotions floundered and ...

Everything you could ever want to know about my breastfeeding journey. Cart 0. ... 2021 motherhood, new mom, breastfeeding, mom blog, newborn, first time mom, the latest 3 Comments. Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Likes. Previous. My Weaning Journey. Blog Posts Cameron Rogers October 18, 2021 the latest. Next.

The Breastfeeding Shop Blog features different articles on all aspects of breastfeeding. We include Frequently Asked Questions, blogs, guides on how to get your little one to latch correctly, breastfeeding diet advice articles, and more! Mommyhood is an exciting time, but it comes with some challenges. In this blog, we aim to help give you ...

This article was part of a short, month long Michigan Medicine Health blog series called #MommyMonday. From moms and dads to anyone who cares for an infant, check out other posts from this series like how to properly store breast milk and formula, what to know about mastitis, and common breastfeeding positions to improve latching. When I played "house" as a kid, I used to pretend to breastfeed ...

Welcome to my lifestyle blog. I document my adventures in DIY, interior design, entertaining, and fashion all while sharing little tidbits of my life along the way. Thanks so much for following along. ... From feeding a newborn to a 12 month old, it seems the breastfeeding journey is both long and short. I cherish the moments I am breastfeeding.

My Breastfeeding Journey! Submitted on Mar 6, 2024 by AhmazinAshley. ... So, if you remember my last blog, I shared my pregnancy news and my plans to breastfeed my baby. Well, I breastfeed, it didn't last long though, but let's get into this short story. My baby was born November 6, 2023. Breastfeeding in South Florida is NEW! I'm actually one ...

I never shared my breastfeeding journey on the blog, but I've gotten some questions about the topic recently so I thought I'd lay it all out there. I chose to breastfeed for a multitude of reasons. The health benefits for Owen and me. The economic benefits- although breastfeeding isn't completely free (nursing bras and tanks, nursing ...

The Yummy Mummy's Breastfeeding Blog. ... Chronicles of a Nursing Mom showcases not only a mother's personal breastfeeding journey, but tips and tricks for all moms to use. Jenny, from the ...

A new approach to an old problem: Osteopathy alongside lactation support for feeding difficulties. In our many months of working together now, Ellen and I continue to meet babies struggling unnecessarily with one of their most important...

Staying with breastfeeding can have many benefits for moms and babies. These include a lower risk of: Asthma. Ear infections. Obesity. Stomach bugs. Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) Type 1 diabetes. Breastfeeding mothers can also benefit, including reduced risk of breast and ovarian cancer and type 2 diabetes.

Your breastfeeding journey will be as unique as you and your little one. There is no one size fits all answer. Whether you're exclusively nursing, supplementing, or formula feeding, the most important thing is that you are nourishing and taking care of yourself so you can also care for baby. From culture, to climate, to

My Breastfeeding Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Lessons. 02 Aug 2023. The other day, while I was breastfeeding my six-month-old baby boy until he drifted off to sleep, I casually scrolled through my social media feeds. Among the content, I stumbled upon a viral video featuring a young mother driving an e-rickshaw.

Breastfeeding has become one of the hardest, yet most rewarding, parts of motherhood. So today, I want to share my experiences with breastfeeding. I hope that you find it relatable and encouraging. Please know that everyone will have a different experience. Some may find breastfeeding easy, while others may find it impossible.

Continuing the breastfeeding journey. Breastfeeding in public; Expressing and storing breastmilk; Returning to work or study; Introducing a bottle; ... Home » Blog. Blog. World Down Syndrome Day 2024: End the Stereotypes. March 20, 2024. World Breastfeeding in Public Day 2024. February 22, 2024.

Since breast pumps came into existence, Dads now have a new way of being involved in the breastfeeding journey and actively taking a role in feeding their baby. Having the opportunity to feed their baby can help to build the bond between them and they can share a special experience together. Electric breast pumps, compared to a manual breast ...

Explore the beauty and connection in breastfeeding photography with Jessica Ryles Photography. Celebrate National Breastfeeding Awareness Month with tips for preparing for a photoshoot, insights into the breastfeeding journey, and support for all mothers. Book your session today!