They created a reaction!
I wasn’t too shocked by it. And I will preface it here, I still haven’t read the article, but I did see the cover and I did see the story on the Today Show. Time Magazine wanted to push the envelope...
View ArticleThey only care about selling magazines!
I understand that the media is always looking to sensationalize … everything. I also understand that ratings are important and producers / editors will continually do what it takes to make sure to...
View ArticleDesperately wanted to!
I was a mother who wasn’t able to breastfed, so when I hear about things like “extended breastfeeding,” it always intrigues me because I would have loved to have had the chance to breastfeed my sons....
View ArticleIt wasn’t easy!
Breastfeeding is such a touchy subject. I certainly know that it is polarizing as many women are adamant about breastfeeding for as long as possible, while others commit to it only as long as their...
View ArticleIt’s a private choice!
I don’t understand breastfeeding after a child turns two. I’m not saying one way is right or wrong, I just personally don’t understand the need. Is there still a nutritional benefit after the age of...
View ArticleHuge fan and supporter!
I am a huge fan of extended breastfeeding. I nursed my youngest two until they were three years old and it was a beautiful part of our bond and relationship. I found that there were incredible benefits...
View ArticleThey lost interest!
Anyone who knows me knows that breastfeeding was not exactly my favorite part of early motherhood. Fortunately for me, both of my kids kind of lost interest in it after about a year, so I never had to...
View ArticleChildren need the connection.
I’m passionate about the idea that the attachment stage of development segues into exploration. You can continue the attachment stage of development throughout everything. This just really implies...
View ArticleI am pretty easy going!
My parenting style used to be considered attachment parenting when I had babies. But now that my kids are older, I am not sure if it has a name. When they were smaller, I was really into babywearing...
View ArticleMy kids still sleep with us…
One of my many possible embarrassing parenting confessions would have to be that my kids still sleep with us sometimes! (OK, a lot of times!) When we were parenting our younger two kids, we practiced...
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