May 27, 2008 Posted by wendy

I Had My Baby!

I had my baby boy on April 16th. He was 7 lb 9 oz and 19 inches long. I made it to my scheduled C-section date and time! Everything went very smoothly. I’ve been busy taking care of my toddler and newborn, so I’ve not been posting to my blog. I’m starting to get into a rhythm now though with being a stay at home mom to 2 in... read more

Feb 5, 2008 Posted by wendy

How to Get Started Breastfeeding

Before you have the chance to go into labor, be sure to inform your doctor and the hospital where you will deliver that you wish to breastfeed. Once you are at the hospital, be sure to remind your doctor and the nurses that you wish to breastfeed. If the staff is uninformed, they may give your baby a bottle and pacifier which may make it harder to get your baby to accept the breast. Ask the nurses if your... read more