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Nicole’s Story: how one mother’s determination to nurse saved her son’s life

February 1, 2011

We are so honored to be able to share with you Nicole’s story. In previous posts we have both shared a bit of our own struggles with nursing. For most of us breastfeeding wasn’t something that came easily. We, along with our readers, have often professed that it took not only support from loved ones [...]

Breastfeeding and Burberry

November 29, 2010

I know what you might be thinking how can you put breastfeeding and Burberry in the same sentence.  Well, I came across my nursing journal today from the early days when of nursing Charlotte.  The journal was my way of remembering the important early days of nursing and this particular entry made me chuckle. It [...]

In honor of breastfeeding

August 4, 2010

Since it’s World Breastfeeding Week, I thought it only fitting to write a bit about my own journey with breastfeeding. In truth, I found nursing to be the most difficult, even more so than labor itself. At least initially. Long before getting pregnant I was often awed at the whole idea of nursing. I’m a [...]