Tandem Nursing – Reasons for Not Weaning the Toddler
Hello! I see you’re new here. Welcome to Babylicious! You might like to subscribe to my RSS feed to get regular updates on what’s new at Babylicious. Thanks for visiting!Although there was a lot of protest when I said I was going to tandem breastfeed my two boys, it was pretty much [...]
2nd Pregnancy – Week 18
Okay, nothing new here for me except some rather interesting developments from Gavin’s point of view…
As I mentioned earlier, I was going to continue nursing Gavin through the pregnancy unless he decided weaned himself and I have been. Well, I have continued nursing him and Gavin hasn’t shown any indication of wanting to wean. Although [...]
Nursing While Pregnant – What are the Risks?
Okay, I promised an update on this topic…
My reasons for continuing to nurse Gavin throughout the pregnancy and for tandem nursing (nursing an older child while nursing a baby):
allows Gavin to bond with me without taxing me too much (it’s definitely a lot less tiring to lie in bed and cuddle him than to chase [...]
QoW: Is it Harder to Get Pregnant While Nursing a Toddler?
Okay, so it’s been more than three months since I said I officially announced that hubby and I are working on baby number two and there is still no sign of a pregnancy…
I know there there is no evidence to support the need to wean to get pregnant but I am starting to wonder. It [...]
The Perils of Breastfeeding a Teething Toddler
Whenever I tell people I’m still nursing Gavin, aside from the surprise that a toddler his age would still be breastfeeding or that I can still produce milk, the other thing they wonder about is how I managed to nurse him when he’s got teeth to bite.
The first tooth to erupt is the lower incisors. [...]
