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As I Wean My Last Baby: 4 Thoughts on Nursing

Lori | April 16, 2018

I still remember having one epiphany after the next while reading “So that’s what they’re for,” the book about breastfeeding…

Katie | August 2, 2015

It’s World Breastfeeding Week, an annual celebration we honor here on Mumbling Mommy in support of moms globally. The theme for…

Lori | August 26, 2014

Planning to return to life after maternity leave is usually difficult for moms – but so many of us have to go…

Elizabeth | August 12, 2014

Here we go again. Another celebrity — this time Olivia Wilde — posts pictures of herself nursing her baby. Once…

Rachael | August 7, 2014

My youngest daughter is nearly three years old, but she doesn’t let anyone forget that she is the baby of the family.…

Elizabeth | August 6, 2014

I knew I wanted to nurse (breastfeed) long before I had children. My mother talked glowingly about her experiences as…

Heather C | June 26, 2013

When I was pregnant with my first daughter, breastfeeding wasn’t a top item on my priority list. My mom didn’t breastfeed me nor did I…

Katie | January 17, 2013

A lot of us really want to make nursing work. And fortunately in our case, it works well. Perhaps it…

Katie | September 25, 2012

Get any group of mothers with young children together- or even just two of us—and the stories start coming. Labor…

Rachael | June 5, 2012

We’re talking about breastfeeding in public today at Mumbling Mommy. In addition to Rachael’s piece below, check out Heather C.’s advice for…