I’m on a new high
This morning Daddy asked me why I was so unusually happy and i told him “I’m high from lack of sleep”. He was very amused by that statement and even checked with me again on whether i was still high...
View ArticleTailored for Mummy
Baby Nursing / Breast Feeding Tracker Sevenlogics, Inc. Category: Medical Updated: 17 Nov 2011 I’ve lost track of the number of nursing apps I’ve tried. This is the best!
View ArticleThe milking business
This is the milk monster’s favorite look whenever I am near her. Today I had the longest break from nursing since the beginning of my moo moo career. A 4-hour interval. I can also feel Joy Joy emptying...
View ArticleMotherhood is a race against time
I enjoy it most in the middle of the night, right after she gets drunk on milk. By then, she gets too intoxicated to care and I hold her by her bum and her neck before gently putting her on my body,...
View ArticleNursing Strike
I was unprepared and uninformed. Totally taken by surprise shock. After her vaccinations consisting of 2 injections and one oral dose, the little girl went on a nursing strike which lasted (hopefully)...
View ArticleExpressing breastmilk at work
As of today, I have been Breastfeeding for almost 6mths. Its not a lot but its more than I imagined I could ever manage (I was so exhausted I almost wanted to give up just weeks into the...
View ArticleWelcome back
I’m sorry if this is too much information but I’m in (good) pain. Pregnant = no menstration Breastfeeding = delayed return of menstration. I’ve had 2 good pain free years (ahem, except for the 44 hours...
View ArticleMedia Launch : Philips AVENT Comfort Breast Pumps & Natural Bottles
Did you know? Philips AVENT has launched a range of Natural Bottles, first major redesign of their bottles in 29 years! At the same time, they have also launched the Philips Avent Comfort range of...
View ArticleProduct Review: Philips AVENT Comfort Breast Pump
My resolve to breastfeed was very firm – I planted my flag on that hill and persevered with everything I had. The little girl turned 17 months old two days ago and I celebrate that I have been able to...
View ArticleHow breastfeeding helped me cope with motherhood | Invitation to The Big B...
It’s all over the internet, books and experiences many mothers have to share. Breastfeeding is tough. And a lot of these breastfeeding resources available for mothers focus on how beneficial...
View ArticleThe Big B event 2013 – Breastfeeding with 159 mommies
My little girl, almost two now, has a mind of her own when it comes to nursing. She likes to be able to hold me, touch me and see me – no article of clothing in between us please. When nursing, we talk...
View ArticleBreastfeeding & Nursing to sleep: Is this the start of the end?
Joy has a habit of nursing to sleep. Every single night. I often tell friends that I wish she would fall asleep by her own means so that she gets enough rest and it improves her appetite (because I...
View ArticleBreastfeeding: Weaning and Feelings
At almost 26 months old, she still wakes and asks to nurse a few times a night but this is not about me being tired as a result of it—the night feedings are second nature to me, easily done because we...
View ArticleThe story of about why I breastfed Joy for 28 months (as of tomorrow)
Tomorrow, my Joy turns 28 months and I have been breastfeeding for just as long. My breastfeeding story is a little extreme, partly driven by circumstances. To write this post, I’ve had to communicate...
View ArticlebeautifulMoms Private Event by Mustela & Spring Maternity [ Giveaway...
Just slightly before I wrote the story of why I breastfeed for 28 months (my other breastfeeding posts here), Josephine of Mustela contacted me to check if I’d like to share my breastfeeding experience...
View ArticleExtended breastfeeding | What it’s like to nurse a 3 year old
My 3-year old has an insurmountable will. She perseveres and performs in anything at all, as long as she is forbidden to do it. It’s a good thing – I tell her not to brush her teeth, not to put on her...
View ArticleNursing to sleep | Growing out of it at 3 years old
It was the first night of our stay in the hospital. I had given her a quick warm bath in the evening and she shivered badly right after, telling me that she was very cold. She was running a high fever...
View ArticlePhilips Avent | Happy 30th Anniversary to one of my best friends and a...
Sometimes, I tell people that Joy and I are born on the same day. On that day, she became a baby and I, a mother. This morning Joy insisted that they need a diaper change. #washionmydiaper A photo...
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