Some new mothers don’t need much in the way of breastfeeding supplies, and some need them all! Wherever you hope to be on your breastfeeding journey or where you currently are, these 11 breastfeeding supplies will compliment your breastfeeding goals, whatever they may be. 11 Breastfeeding Supplies That New Moms Want Milkies Milk Saver If […]
Breastfeeding Twins… Advice from 3 Mamas | Mother Rising
Breastfeeding Twins A mother breastfeeding twins is the ultimate manifestation of a multitasking ninja mom. Or at least, that’s how I envision the endeavor. I just so happen to personally know three of these epic multitasking-ninja-breastfeeding-twins-mamas. And each of them did it successfully! For over a year! Seriously, how did they do that? Today we are […]
The Best Pregnancy Books of 2016 | Mother Rising
2016 was a great year for new pregnancy books! Of course, as is my annual tradition, I have created a list of my favorite and the best pregnancy books of 2016. Enjoy! The Best Pregnancy Books of 2016 UPDATE: Just for fun, here are the most recent years’ pregnancy book posts. The Best Pregnancy Books […]
My Experience on How to Wean a Toddler Gently | Mother Rising
In this post about how to wean a toddler, I share the tips I’ve learned from weaning my three children at 22 months, 21 months and 18 months. I weaned my youngest literally two weeks ago, so I thought I would write while the experience was fresh in my mind. How to Wean a Toddler Gently […]
Best of 2016 – Mother Rising’s Top 10 Posts | Mother Rising
Best of 2016 – Mother Rising’s Top 10 Posts 2016 was a great year for Mother Rising. Traffic spiked and lots of women, just like you, have found the website to be a great resource for all things pregnancy, birth and postpartum. The following are the Best of 2016 – Mother Rising’s top 10 posts. Thank […]
Why and How to Make a Breast Milk Bath | Mother Rising
I am in an unusual season of life where I am not with my kids most weekends, which of course, includes my breastfed toddler. An unexpected side effect is that I now have a lot of pumped milk in my freezer. Sadly, Mercy doesn’t drink it because, I suppose, she prefers it straight from the […]