This post is adapted from a guest post I wrote for Mothercare for World Breastfeeding Awareness Week back in 2018, with the aim of continuing efforts to normalise…
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One of the most stressful times I faced with my breastfed CMPA daughter was when it came time to introduce solid foods. Naturally that meant dairy free weaning,…
Breastfeeding brings its challenges at the best of times, such as establishing a good latch, tongue ties, blocked ducts and mastitis, the list goes on. But add allergies…
I’ve been meaning to write this post for such a long time now. If you’re here then it’s likely because you’re breastfeeding and have discovered a stubborn blocked…
Disclaimer: I’m not a health professional. But I am a voracious reader, and a stickler for verification, ie. reliable studies and research which either confirm or disprove the…
My daughters both kept me very busy at night when they were little – that’s not to say they didn’t/don’t do the same during the day, of course.…
Opting to breastfeed brings many considerations, not least the best breastfeeding clothes to ensure comfort and accessibility, and our wardrobes often become more about functionality than fashion. One…
It’s that time of year again where the family convenes and we all attempt to get along for the few mandatory days we’ll be living in each other’s…
When a new baby begins exhibiting signs of cow’s milk protein allergy or some other baby milk allergy, it’s both daunting and stressful; I know because I’ve been…