I have a nice job making a decent amount over minimum wage. Did you know that putting two children in daycare would take up almost my entire paycheck? Childcare costs in this country can be insane, especially when facing them…
Bringing two babies into this world really got me thinking. Is this safe? Is that safe? How many things am I doing, eating, using that there is a safer substitution out there for?Actually, as soon as I began celebrating…
DISCLAIMER: I am not a medical professional. Consult your physician prior to taking any new medicine or herbal supplements. This guide was created based on my own personal experience relactating for my twins. In honor of how much milk i…
I am super happy to report that 2.5 weeks into relactation, yesterday my total for the day was 2.25 ounces!!!That is a really big deal!I started 2.5 weeks ago with drops that wouldn’t even…
Just a few days ago I got my first drop of milk large enough to makes it’s way down into the bottle.This morning I got several…enough to refridgerate throughout the day and my baby girls are going…
The day after I returned to TN, I started the painful, tedious, insane process that is relactation. Why? Because I truly believe that breast is best, especially coming into the winter months where my poor babes have already fallen sick…
Tonight is the first night since my girls were born (except for my 3 week “vacay” in NYC) that they have not slept in bed with me :(Sadly, my 27inchers are just too big to sleep comfortably and safely in…
I currently live in the West Village, a neighborhood that is family heavy, particularly the blocks surrounded mine.On a typical day I see no less than 6 babywearers (yes, I do take count!) and it became instantly clear that…
First I want to start off by saying that if you have worn your baby in a bag sling without knowledge of the dangers, you are not a bad parent!It is not necessarily common knowledge that bag slings are…
That’s right, I said it. Crotch Danglers are NOT evil!There is a lot of talk in the mommy-verse on the dangers of crotch danglers, and I have seen many a mama bashed on websites like Babycenter for…
