All About Cloth Diapers

I believe wholeheartedly that breastfeeding is the best form of nourishment for a baby.  I don’t believe this just because it’s what I have been blessed to do.  The research actually shows that the benefits of breastmilk are astonishing. I realize that not everyone can nurse their babies and in that situation the next best [...]

I have been extremely blessed to be able to nurse all my children into toddlerhood. I realize not every mom is able to accomplish this. Breastfeeding through the newborn days brings many more challenges than simply holding baby up to the breast. Engorgement, sore nipples, after birth contractions, nighttime nursing in the dark, new sleep [...]

Only 2 more giveaways left! Grand finale tomorrow!! Nursing in public can be a daunting task.  The one thing you don’t want is a wet shirt! Throughout my many years of nursing I have tried many different cloth breast pads only to quickly return to the terrible disposable pads.  After trying Bamboobies earlier this year [...]

~~**CONGRATULATIONS, KRISTEN BOBBITT! **~~ Did you know that the same super-absorbing polymer gel that is in disposable diapers and disposable menstrual pads is also in those handy disposable breast pads? Honestly, when I first discovered this (don’t ask me why I didn’t figure out this obvious fact years ago) after Camden’s birth I ignored it. [...]

As I sit here contemplating just the right words to describe the events of yesterday, I am overcome with feelings of humility and gratitude. I have always breastfed my children and I am grateful beyond words for this privilege.  Bringing a baby to your breast and nourishing them in a way too special for us [...]