James & Jax

It’s World Breastfeeding Week! World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated in over 170 countries! I am so excited about this year’s World Breastfeeding Week, probably because it might be my final one during which I’m actually nursing. Given Jax’s sleep issues, who knows whether there will be any more babies for me. I need some amazing [...]

I’ve mentioned it before, but I’ll say it again: When I was pregnant, I figured I’d give breastfeeding a fair try and hope for success, but if it didn’t work out, I wouldn’t beat myself up over it. And then when it did work out, I figured we’d stop at the 1-year mark, like many [...]

This post is part of the breastfeeding blog hop over at Life With Levi. Check it out! I thought I’d seen the last of my trusty ol’ pump back in September 2010. But then my company sent me to New Orleans for a conference, and I was gone for 3 nights/4 days, requiring me to [...]

The hubs and I are going away in June for 3 nights/4 days. I already wrote about it here, so I won’t get into the details. But as the trip is rapidly approaching, now is the time to start to truly prepare myself for it. Top priorities on the trip preparation to do list: Have [...]

From my notebook of letters to Jax, this time last year. It’s interesting to read about Jackson’s nursing strike now that I’m a veteran breastfeeder! Gosh how I worried for days over it, and it turned out to be teething! 2/24/10 Jackson, You know I love you, but you’re driving me nuts! I think getting [...]