Do I Need to Pump and Dump?

Do I Need to Pump and Dump?

Women often wonder, “Should I pump and dump?”   When it comes to breastfeeding there is a great deal of conflicting information out there. Even pediatricians are only required to be trained with the very basics when it comes to breastfeeding. So it...
The Best Way to Feed Your Baby

The Best Way to Feed Your Baby

Like many things in our society, the preferred method to feeding our babies has followed a pendulum swing throughout the decades.  Prior to 1865 breastfeeding whether yourself or with a wet nurse was the only way to feed your baby. Then a shift. For a few decades,...
An Open Letter to My Second Child

An Open Letter to My Second Child

Dear Second Child, Can I be honest? I was scared shitless when that second pink line showed up! Your older sister filled my entire world. How on Earth was I supposed to love anyone else when she took up all the space in my heart? Then, on the day you were born, an...
I Hate My Husband- 5 Tips to Surviving it

I Hate My Husband- 5 Tips to Surviving it

“I hate my husband.”  We hear it all the time. If you are a few weeks postpartum you may be starting to feel these feelings. If you haven’t had the baby yet, you may be in luck coming across this before you hit the “ I hate my husband ” part of postpartum.  The truth...