Deciding to Have Baby Number Three
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]’ve made no secret that, all being well, we weren’t going to be stopping at two children. I am so happy with the dynamics of our family of four…
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Night weaning a toddler – How I did it
Why are we night weaning? I don’t like being squeezed into the middle of a double bed. I don’t like being perpetually touched out. I don’t like that I’m not…
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Sleep – It’s getting (a bit) easier.
Last night, Rory woke at 11pm, just as I was going to bed. I fed him, and waited for him to settle in his cot, before hitting the hay myself…
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Breastfeeding advice – 6 common breastfeeding myths explained
On a local parenting facebook group recently, women were sharing stories of breastfeeding myths they’d been told, and had believed – more often than not by health professionals who…
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Tandem feeding two children beyond the first year
When writing the title of this post, I thought, “Tandem feeding two children beyond the first year?? My god, I sound like a complete breastfeeding NUT”. The truth is, I’m…
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Being away from your breastfed child overnight – things to pack
I work from home, and neither of my babies would take a bottle very successfully, so I find myself with little reason to express. So when I DO need…
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I remember (A series of memories on breastfeeding in public)
I remember the first time I breastfed you around anyone other than the midwives and your dada – We were all sat around the sofa during the first visits from…
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Words of advice and encouragement for new breastfeeding parents
I have been a breastfeeding mum for the past 3.5 years. I am not an expert – everyone’s experience is different, and as I have learned first-hand with my two…
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Extended breastfeeding. Starting the weaning process.
This post is half about Arlo’s obsession with routine, and half about extended breastfeeding. I could have split this into two posts, but as the two things are most definitely…
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