How important is it to set breastfeeding goals?

I am not going to even lie to you.  I had no concrete plans on breast feeding.  Yes, I had the Medela Pump In Style Advance on my registry, and I purchased it ahead of time, but I still had lingering hesitations on doing it.  Why? Sheer ignorance. Plus, no woman in my immediate family […] Read more…

Milk Mondays: Yogi Tea Woman’s Nursing Support

I hope you all had an enjoyable weekend, were good to your father’s and husbands, and spent Sunday relaxing and recuperating. I had an idea to start Milk Mondays where I will talk about something relating to breastfeeding.  It can be a question I received from a  friend or reader, or an issue I’ve had in the past.  Anything.  If […] Read more…

We’re Cruising on the Carnival Dream…What to bring?

In August, my family and I will be heading on our biennial family cruise on the Carnival Dream.  We’re talking seven days with a 16-month-old, energetic little girl on a boat. Already, she is walking (sometimes trying to run) everywhere.  Imagine in two months’ time what she will be like?  I can’t even think about […] Read more…

Breastfeeding a Toddler

Mini me is now one year old, and YES, I am still breast feeding. As she was approaching the one year mark people constantly asked me if I was still breastfeeding, and wondered when I would stop. Now, more than ever I am facing criticism for nursing my daughter passed the one year mark.  It […] Read more…

My Vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Mx + Pictures

From January 4 – 9th my husband, sister & boyfriend, and myself went to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  It was the hubby and my second visit.  We stayed at a condo we had rented during the last time since we loved it, and it was situated in a very convenient location. Here are a few pics […] Read more…

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