By some miracle, the house is quiet. My daughter sleeps hard as the shades in her windows block out the afternoon sun. In the...
This week on the blog – in conjunction with The Breastfeeding Shop – we are thrilled to run a series of posts on breastfeeding...
When the nesting urge struck me recently, it struck like lightning. Everything that lingered on my to-do list for the last eight months suddenly...
This is part two of a series about extended breastfeeding. To read part one, click here.
Growing up, I had very little exposure to breastfeeding....
It happened to me when my third child was two months old. My husband was on a remote tour in South Korea. We were...
I know that some of you are planning on staying home with your baby and don't think you need a breast pump -- breast...
Looking at me now, toting a 20-month-old toddler on my back, holding hands with my 4-year-old, and sporting a six pack month pregnant belly, I...
Today is World Prematurity Day. Every year on November 17th, the March of Dimes focuses on the ongoing crisis of premature births and children....
Well ladies, I did it again. Had another baby that is -- this time in Argentina. This was our third baby and third country...
Preparing for a new baby can be a daunting task. There are so many products out there, it can be overwhelming knowing what you...
As I write this, I am weeks away from meeting baby No. 3. Braxton Hicks contractions are in full swing and I’m on the...
*The following was written in September 2016, two weeks after giving birth. Whereas I am currently past the emotional turmoil described, I still felt...
Military Lifestyle
When PCS Life Disconnects You from Yourself
There’s this feeling I always get right after, sometimes even during, a PCS where it feels like life disconnects me from myself. Like I’m...
