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Judy’s Advice: Nurse On Demand For Best Milk Supply

MommyNews — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:52:56 +0000

Hi all, I have to supplement when feeding my 4 week old. I have been using the Playtex slow flow nipple and it takes him an hour to drink 3 ounces. Sometimes he can’t even get any out. Is it too soon to switch to the medium flow nipple?

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Help For Breastfeeding A Premature Baby

MommyNews — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:02:25 +0000

As a expecting mother one of our many fears we have is going into labor too soon. It’s on your mind, it’s something you are thinking about especially as those long ending months start showing the light at the end of the tunnel.

What do you do when you have your baby early? Of . . . → Read More: Help For Breastfeeding A Premature Baby

Earth Mama Angel Baby – We Have Our Winners!

MommyNews — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:34:42 +0000

Okay, I made you wait – but it’s worth it! Below is an oh-so-cute video of my son picking our winners. Yes, he is the official name picker for Mommy News Blog! Congratulations to our winners and I can’t wait to hear what you ladies get with your gift certificates!

Be on the . . . → Read More: Earth Mama Angel Baby – We Have Our Winners!

Do You Know Your Rights?

MommyNews — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:02:47 +0000

Picture this:

You are at the mall with your family and your baby is hungry. So you find the closest bench to sit down and feed her. Your husband and older child keep walking around. While you are sitting there an older woman walks by and smiles, a group of teenagers take a second . . . → Read More: Do You Know Your Rights?

Breastfeeding Is NOT Obscene

MommyNews — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 13:15:44 +0000

So there is a Facebook movement, now there is a blog that’s all about the beautiful bond between mother and child. Breastfeeding Is Not Obscene.

This blog posts and accepts all types of breastfeeding photos. I had a lot of fun browsing through all the photos. Here are my favorite three:

Tandem Tradition

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Wondering Little Hands

MommyNews — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:38:57 +0000

One of our readers has a question- and I’d LOVE to hear the tips and advice from you! I’ve always said that when breastfeeding you should follow (within reason) advice and tips from a variety of moms. What worked for your best friend, Sally, may not work for you- but a tip you caught . . . → Read More: Wondering Little Hands

Earth Mama Angel Baby – Bring On The Comfort!

MommyNews — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:35:46 +0000

I recently had the wonderful opportunity to test out the Breastfeeding Support Kit by Earth Mama Angel Baby®. As many of you know I’m coming to the end of my breastfeeding days with my son, so I asked a local mom with a little one to try out the products and let me know . . . → Read More: Earth Mama Angel Baby – Bring On The Comfort!

A Working Mother’s Best Friend

MommyNews — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:17:06 +0000

Purely Yours Ultimate Breastpump

Fruit And Vegetable Smoothies- So Heathy, So Yummy!

MommyNews — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:47:55 +0000

I don’t know about you, but the couple of days of warm and sunny weather has me excited for more days to come. The birds chirping, the farmers markets, fresh and crisp vegetables- oh hurry up spring weather!

Because of the warm weather coming up I know many of you will be hitting . . . → Read More: Fruit And Vegetable Smoothies- So Heathy, So Yummy!

Nursing Multiples- An Incredible Journey!

MommyNews — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:05:34 +0000

Hi there Mommy News & Views readers! My name is Dare. I am a twenty-something mother of three boys, 3 yr. old twins and a 16 month old. In my “free” time I’m a birth doula and the author of GiveThemRoots, an environmental family blog. I was blessed to nurse my twins for 16 months and I hope what I share with you . . . → Read More: Nursing Multiples- An Incredible Journey!