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September 1, 2011 7:08 pm

My First LLL Meeting

I went to my first La Leche League meeting several weeks ago! I had been meaning to go for a while, but the nearest meetings are about an hour away so you really have to make a point of going. I accidentally left about 30 minutes late because I couldn’t get Wesley ready to go… Read more > 1 Comment >

July 22, 2011 1:08 pm

Nursing toddler-Wesley

Nursing Wesley right now is a difficult thing for me, but not for the reasons you might expect. He’s nearly 16 months old now, and he’s become a quick nurser – usually five minutes or so and he’s done, and he really only nurses a few times during the day. However, since he weaned himself… Read more > 3 Comments >

January 21, 2011 4:32 pm

Type 1 Diabetes Prevention

This article is driving me nuts. It talks about “special infant formula” that “may protect against Type 1 Diabetes” even though they are not sure exactly how the highly hydrolyzed proteins in that special formula actually help. I object to the complete omission of the fact that breastfeeding protects against Type 1 Diabetes (among other… Read more > 3 Comments >