Breastfeeding and biting
When C was about 2 months old, I exchanged baby-related pleasantries with a lady in a shoe shop. After she had made the standard enquiries — how old was C, what was her name — she asked me whether I...
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I have been woefully neglectful of this blog over the past few months. I’ve been looking into a great deal of research, but never quite finding the time to publish it. I have, however, finally been...
View ArticleI’m not sure when I weaned my daughter
Shortly after C’s first birthday, I gave up expressing milk during my lunch hour (possibly to the relief of my colleagues, who no longer found ‘mystery’ packages in the fridge). Although it was useful...
View ArticleBreastfeeding a newborn: round two
The nightmare I experienced breastfeeding my first daughter C is well documented. Although we eventually came through it, the first few weeks were really terrible, and if I’m honest, the first few...
View ArticleBreastfeeding on the move – literally
I’m a great advocate of the right to breastfeed in public places and get extremely annoyed with people who express their ‘distaste’ at the idea. How ludicrous to deny babies the right to eat outside...
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