From the category archives:

Breastfeeding

Introducing Violet Grace!

January 19, 2010

Our Newest Little Monkey

At 1:05 p.m. we welcomed Violet Grace into our family and became officially outnumbered by this gorgeous 5 pound 12 ounce, 19 inch long (hairy) bundle of joy!  Of course I will post the full delivery story tomorrow but I just had to share a pic or two tonight.
Look at how happy I am…the [...]

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Privacy Has Exited the Premises

January 16, 2010

When you have kids – a lack of privacy seems to become the norm.  Some people are better at preserving this precious privacy better than me.  For me – it flew out the door the minute I got to Labor & Delivery to have Sophia in 2006.  Whenever I think it can’t get any worse [...]

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The Boobie Trap

January 5, 2010

I got this bumper sticker in the mail after I had Sophia and purchased one of many slings to wear my precious bundle in.  I laughed hysterically then and put it in my office.  I still laugh every day.  I have said it before – motherhood makes you laugh and cry.  It is about a [...]

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World Breastfeeding Week

August 4, 2009

Dear Readers, It is World Breastfeeding Week.
I can’t believe I did not know this given I am crazy about whipping my boob out and letting my beautiful children eat.  Seriously, I went through a lot of pain and a lot of mastitis and a lot of embarrassing moments.  If I had the blog then I [...]

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My Noisy Wrinkled Funny Boobs

September 25, 2008

Everyone who has breastfed knows the fun of breast pads – those wonderful unattractive and noisy maxi pad like circles you stuff in your bra to keep from soaking the front of your shirt every time a baby cries.  I make a lot of milk and go through a lot of these.  My faves are [...]

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Boobs, Television, the Internet and other Things I Don’t Get

September 24, 2008

I have no idea how my T.V. works or how the Internet works, or how radio works or ow a million other things actually work.  I am not in any way a scientist or an engineer or whoever figures these things out.  Let’s get basic…I don’t really understand electricity to be honest.  I feel a [...]

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Happy Birthday Sophia!

September 20, 2008

My daughter Sophia, my firstborn, turned 2 today.  I cannot even imagine my life without her after these last 2 years which have been both the shortest and the longest years of my life.  The shortest because I cannot believe that they are gone and that I will never again see all these firsts and [...]

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