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The Baby Crap Trap
Don’t get sucked in! You get pregnant the first time, and you go to Babies R Us, and you are hit with the immediate need to BUY ALL THE THINGS! (Or hey, register for all of them!) That is the Baby Crap...
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The Breastfeeding Police
There are breastfeeding “advocates” out there who’ve come to love the message more than the moms. They would have you believe that you will never be a good enough mother. Or a good enough advocate....
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The Ikea Breastfeeding “Celebration” Moms Should Be Ashamed
Remember that time a mom claimed an Ikea employee called her “disgusting” for breastfeeding in the check-out line at their store? Moms all over the internet had their feathers ruffled. A retaliatory...
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Third Trimester Update: The BIRTH Story!
This was meant to be a final pregnancy update spanning the last few months. I haven’t blogged or said much about being pregnant. (What’s to say? It sucks and I want it to be over, end of story!)...
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#RIPpregzilla: The First Two Weeks Postpartum
Lara left the brilliant #RIPpregzilla hashtag on my wall after I had Lukas. Ding, dong the witch is dead! (Kidding. I don’t think I was that bad. Or at least I wasn’t as bad as I was with Ava!) Here...
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Six Weeks Postpartum: Boobs, Boobs, Boobs!
Luke is six weeks old already! SIX! Pregnancy crawls and then time speeds up once the baby arrives. Plus, it’s summer, which I think makes things go by even faster. I’ve been meaning to write an update...
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Upcycling Your Formula Freebies
[Note: This is a guest post by Suzanne Barston, CLC, aka the Fearless Formula Feeder. (I know, some people reading this probably already clicked away in a huff. I'd say those people aren't in the...
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The Massive Formula Marketing Conspiracy of the #ISupportYou Movement
Have you heard of #ISupportYou? It got a nice mention in Suzanne Barston’s recent guest post on this site about what to do with unsolicited formula samples. (Yes, she’s the Fearless Formula Feeder.) I...
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A Milky Milestone
Lukas slept for over seven straight hours last night. Seven. straight. hours. SEVEN STRAIGHT HOURS!!! (I’m a big jackass and didn’t go to bed until two+ hours after he did, but whatever. This is still...
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Buying Breastmilk Online: The Research
A new study titled “Microbial Contamination of Human Milk Purchased via the Internet” was published in the journal Pediatrics with some interesting conclusions on the safety of this practice. The...
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