Did you know that the WHO advises a minimum of two years of breastfeeding, and as long as mother and baby desire after that?
Toddler Manners
Nurse-Cation
Thank my wife for saving you from my freestyle raps about this nurse-cation prompt.
Cluster Feeding
Babies go through different stages while breastfeeding. Our firstborn nursed so much it was hard to tell whether or not she was cluster feeding at any time.
Soothing
I knew I would struggle, but last night's work came so slowly and with such difficulty, I considered taking a break from finishing this poem. I am glad I stuck with it!
Soothing (Incomplete)
I put in the work for this today, but just couldn't get much done.
More Co-Sleeping
Co-Sleeping is great except when it isn't. But sometimes it really is great.
Co-Sleeping
A mother's work is never done. These two poems present two perspectives on chasing sleep with little ones to worry about.
Night Nursing
One of the longest walks you will ever take is from where you sleep to where baby sleeps. What if there was another way?
Gymnurstics
Expectations and reality can differ greatly in many areas of our lives, perhaps none more so than when the topic at hand is children.
Glares for Smiles + Audioblog
My first entry in my Monday to Friday writing campaign. They say breast is best they say. All the books, the WHO, the doctors and the hospitals all put out the same message. There are charts, statistics, guidelines, myths, programs aplenty to help mothers and their babies bond and forge a nursing relationship. Then comes the sabotage.
10 Minute Writing Challenge – Day 16
I felt like stepping out of the norm a bit. These 10 minute writing challenges have mostly focused on little stories, writing a little poem was a welcome change.
