הסיפור של יעל על הנקה, שאיבה ו"סקנדל" לא היתה מוכנה ממני ללידת בתי. החדר שלה בבית היה מוכן ומדוגם, הקירות צבועים ומקושטים, מדפים מאובזרים פריטי נוי...
Natalie's Story #MyStory #PPD #Resilient "Are you breast feeding?" It's a question that so many people feel entitled to ask you as a new mom, as if they...
Nancy's Story #MyStory #Infantfeeding #Mother_daughter One day it occurred to me that mammals are called mammals because of mammary glands. There are...
Danene's Story #MyStory #Formula #Oversupply I had a huge oversupply and my baby just couldn’t handle it. He would choke while eating. He would spit up...
Tamar's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding #Tubefeeding #MentalHealth I believe that every breastfeeding story starts long before the baby is actually born....
Roni's Story #MyStory #Formula Giving birth at an "older" age, brought with it several years of seeing my friends, colleagues, sister in laws... you...
Elisheva's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding I’ve been pregnant or nursing or both for over seven years. I have three wonderful children and another one ‘in...
Raizee's Story #MyStory #Formula After some time of fertility treatment we were blessed. I became pregnant in May 2017 and our son is now 15 months old...
Gina's Story #MyStory #Pumping Back in the day (1982 to be exact), a new mom, going back to work, was not encouraged. There were not different models...
Rivka's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding #Pumping #Formula The first several weeks of breastfeeding my daughter were challenging and painful. I didn't...
Julia's Story #MyStory #Formula Breastfeeding can be very challenging, and isn't the best option for all moms and infants. I had a very tough...
Emily's Story #MyStory #FedisBest At first, when I began to write about my experience with feeding my baby, I thought there wasn’t much to say. I had...
Tamar's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding About a week before I gave birth to my first son, I had a dream. In that dream, I was nursing my new baby – but...
Diana's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding #Toomuchmilk My oldest son was born in a regional hospital in a North West Massachusetts mill town, now a hub of...
Deidra's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding #Formula My story began when my son was born in 2000. I was adamant about breastfeeding even though I had some...
Kamille's Story #MyStory #FeedingTube #Pumping #Breastfeeding I have memories of attending breastfeeding classes with my mother, a lactation consultant...
Melanie's Story #MyStory #Pumping #Breastfeeding #Formula #BreastReduction I had a breast reduction at age 20 (in 1999). The surgeon was very clear with...
Emma's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding If I would have written this entry three weeks ago I would have been able to tell you how I have always had the...
Sarah's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding How funny, as I sit here waiting, not quite breathing, that I can smell the first days of my daughter’s life:...
Jennifer's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding #PumpingAtWork I had my first child in 2010, followed by two more. First delivery was rough; recovery was worse....
Rebbeca's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding Three babies and three very different experiences Jacob, my first baby, arrived 5 1/2 weeks early on November 22,...
Merisa's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding When my daughter was born, she inch-wormed her naked little body up to my breast and latched immediately. (This...
Allegra's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding #Anemia Sometimes beginnings can be rough, but I didn't think ours would be THAT rough My son Asher and I got a...
Anne's Story #MyStory #Breastfeeding Writing about breastfeeding is like writing about Moby Dick. It's well worn stuff and the best insights have been...