Inside: Unfortunately, most bottle feeding moms know what it’s like feeling judged for formula feeding. Here are five practical things you can do to not let the judgy people get to you (even medical professionals), and to increase your parenting confidence, instead. I sat in the circle of other new moms, surrounded by car seats …
Inside: These lactation cookies with fenugreek and oats are so delicious that my husband ends up being the one begging ME to make them (yes, the man wants breastfeeding cookies – go figure). So if you are looking for easy and delicious ways to boost your milk supply and you like oatmeal chocolate chip cookies, …
Inside: Whether you’re considering using formula from the beginning of your baby’s life, or are struggling to let go of breastfeeding and embrace exclusive formula feeding, knowing these nine benefits of formula feeding for mom (not baby) can give you the support you need to start using formula full-time with confidence. Before I had kids, …
Inside: Your baby suddenly hates diaper changes and seems determined to make you hate them, too? We’ve got you covered! One (or more) of these nine practical tips will save the day and finally make diaper changes tame again – promise. Diaper changes. Not the best part of this whole parenting gig, am I right? …
Inside: Are you considering going the minimalist diaper bag route? We’ve got everything you need to know to feel good about packing less – a list of absolute diaper bag essentials, how to create a diaper bag restock habit that sticks, and how to go even further and ditch the diaper bag altogether. Carting babies …
Inside: Wondering what to eat at night while breastfeeding? When you’re looking for breastfeeding snacks at night, you need, quiet, no-prep sustenance FAST. That’s what makes these 11 healthy snacks perfect to satisfy your middle of the night cravings. When you’re stumbling around the kitchen in dim lighting in the middle of the night (it’s …
Inside: You want to quit breastfeeding and make the switch to formula, but the breastfeeding guilt is coming on strong. We’ve got you! Here are 12 legitimate reasons to stop breastfeeding completely guilt-free. There are tons of reasons to stop breastfeeding, none of which make you a bad mom. Your job as this baby’s mother …
Inside: Baby’s first books are ones that will stay with her for a lifetime, the ones she will be able to recite by heart because they are read over and over again. These are the best board books for babies under 1 – agreed upon classics that every baby needs to hear at least once! …
Inside: You have so many burning questions about breastfeeding that you’re too embarrassed to ask. So I decided to answer over 30 frequently asked questions about breastfeeding – just like we’re two moms chatting over coffee. Included are several breastfeeding resources every breastfeeding mom should know about. You have questions about breastfeeding? I’ve got answers, …
Inside: Trying to decide whether or not to use formula? While we firmly believe that fed is always best, there are definitely disadvantages to using formula. To know what you are getting yourself into, here are the top nine disadvantages of formula feeding – from a mom who used formula with both of her babies. …