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Why I didn’t celebrate World Breastfeeding Week this year


World Breastfeeding Week, which takes place during the first week in August each year, is almost over—I managed to make it 6 days without blogging, organizing an event, or otherwise going all out to promote breastfeeding during this very special week. I’m an IBCLC. I’m supposed to be all over this week, right? I became…

August 6, 2013 in breastfeeding, extended breastfeeding, normal-term breastfeeding, weaning.

Yes, they’re 7 and 9 and yes, they’ve weaned.


This is Anna and Simon.  They’re my first and second babies, and they’re 7-1/2 and 9-1/2.  They’ve been weaned for a few years now, but since their mamma is an IBCLC, breastfeeding is part of their lives. There have been a lot of questions over the last few weeks about how children who breastfed long…

May 24, 2012 in breastfeeding, extended breastfeeding, normal-term breastfeeding, weaning.

Yes, she’s 4, and yes, she’s still breastfeeding.


This is Gabriella.  She’s my youngest daughter, and she turned 4 in December.  Two weeks after her 4th birthday, Gabriella underwent a 3-hour craniofacial surgery to resolve a rare birth defect.  Two pediatric neurosurgeons and a pediatric plastic surgeon cut open my little girl’s head in an incision that wrapped from ear to ear.  They…

May 11, 2012 in breastfeeding, extended breastfeeding, normal-term breastfeeding.

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