When I heard about this months topic, I was thrilled. Extended breastfeeding is something that I feel like . . . → Read More: My Favorite Moments]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/my-favorite-moments/feed/ 21 http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-should-i-wean-myself-from-pumping/ http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-should-i-wean-myself-from-pumping/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 11:42:36 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=5993 Hi Judy, my daughter just turned one and is still breastfeeding — yay! She’s eating solids three times a day, and taking water and a little breastmilk from a sippy cup.

I’m still pumping at work, but I wondered whether I should “pump wean” — I just started a new job, and unlike . . . → Read More: Ask Judy: Should I Wean Myself From Pumping?]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-should-i-wean-myself-from-pumping/feed/ 1 http://mommynewsblog.com/extended-nursing/ http://mommynewsblog.com/extended-nursing/#comments Tue, 06 Jul 2010 11:14:54 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=5585 Why is nursing a child over the age of 1 so “shocking” to so many people?? I was reading another blog post on extended weaning a few weeks ago and it got me thinking about it – and about my own feelings – and changing feelings on the subject.

I nursed my son until . . . → Read More: Extended Nursing…]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/extended-nursing/feed/ 17 http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-how-can-i-prevent-mastitis/ http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-how-can-i-prevent-mastitis/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:09:44 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=3338 Dear Judy, I have a breastfeeding question. Every time we drive in the car for long spells, my daughter doesn’t nurse as often. I have been getting these crazy bouts of mastitis. It’s not just a surface plugged duct, its a sudden, deep plug that hurts worse than you can imagine. I don’t know . . . → Read More: Ask Judy: How Can I Prevent Mastitis?]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-how-can-i-prevent-mastitis/feed/ 2 http://mommynewsblog.com/funny-things-toddlers-say-and-do/ http://mommynewsblog.com/funny-things-toddlers-say-and-do/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:45:46 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=3269 This is my son, when he was about 2.5 or 3. He loves mommy-baby stuffed animals and he had a Tiger that his grandmother had given him. Well, she mailed him a “baby tiger” to go along with the “mommy” that he already had. He took the tigers and held them up so that . . . → Read More: Funny Things Toddlers Say And Do]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/funny-things-toddlers-say-and-do/feed/ 10 http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-has-my-baby-weaned/ http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-has-my-baby-weaned/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:50:55 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=2531 Dear Judy. So as you know we recently moved. The move allowed us to put our two older boys in the same room, giving the baby his own room. So the other night we set his crib up and let him sleep there. He ended up sleeping from 9:30 pm to 9 am! Needless . . . → Read More: Ask Judy: Has My Baby Weaned?]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-has-my-baby-weaned/feed/ 1 http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-when-should-i-introduce-cows-milk/ http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-when-should-i-introduce-cows-milk/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:08:32 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=2492 Dear Judy, I have a question for you. My daughter just turned one. What do other breastfeeding moms do? Should I introduce cow’s milk or just breastfeed before meals? From @Leslielu2 (on Twitter)

It is really up to you. Some mom’s introduce cows milk at age one and some don’t. If you are planning . . . → Read More: Ask Judy: When Should I Introduce Cows Milk?]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/ask-judy-when-should-i-introduce-cows-milk/feed/ 0 http://mommynewsblog.com/nursing-toddlers-and-the-funny-things-they-say/ http://mommynewsblog.com/nursing-toddlers-and-the-funny-things-they-say/#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:41:01 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=2487 I went away on a business trip for 4 or 5 days in October last year and my parents came out to stay with my husband and help with my son. At the time, he was 3 years old and was still nursing 1-2 times per day. While I was away they went to . . . → Read More: Nursing Toddlers And The Funny Things They Say]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/nursing-toddlers-and-the-funny-things-they-say/feed/ 1 http://mommynewsblog.com/product-review-learning-to-wean/ http://mommynewsblog.com/product-review-learning-to-wean/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:51:09 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=2219 I don’t normally do product reviews on this blog, but when Bea Lorimer approached me with her book “Learning To Wean” I was thrilled to review it!! It fits right in with where my son and I are in our nursing relationship and I thought it would be the ideal item for me to . . . → Read More: Product Review: Learning To Wean]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/product-review-learning-to-wean/feed/ 51