Nursing A (And Around A)Toddler Creates Cute Stories!

I wrote a post for the This Is What A Nursing Toddler Looks Like Carnival last week but I was actually supposed to post it today. You can read the post on why I nurse my toddlers if you would like. But today I will post a cute picture and tell a cute story. This [...]

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Nursing A Toddler Carnival

My Friend Heather is having a carnival today that she is calling “This Is What A Nursing Toddler Looks Like”. While I don’t have pictures of me nursing, I thought I would share my experience with nursing toddlers and why I do. When I was pregnant with my first, Sariah, I decided that I wanted [...]

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Would Paid Maternity Leave Increase Breastfeeding Rates In The USA?

A recent article by momsrising.org has caused a stir in the blogosphere among breastfeeding supporters who believe that making paid maternity leave a requirement in the United States will increase Breastfeeding rates. The headline of the article states that Breastfeeding will not work without paid maternity leave. While I agree that paid maternity leave may [...]

Slings Are For Toddlers As Well

Rebekah who has not been in a sling for a few months has recently wanted to be carried around in it again. I don’t mind at all because carrying her around in a sling makes it easy for me to do things around the house while carrying her at the same time as well as [...]

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