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Sleep Safety Propaganda
When I signed up for a baby registry at Babies R Us, I got a little pamphlet called “Keeping Baby Safe”, and one of the sections was, “Safe Sleep for Babies.” I plan to share a bed with my child, so I...
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Breastfeeding, Co-sleeping, Baby-wearing, Cloth Diapering Mama
Long before I had a baby, I had a picture in mind of how parenting that baby would go. I would breastfeed, of course, and co-sleep and use cloth diapers and wear my baby everywhere. Things don’t always...
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Cosleeping Safety and the Milwaukee Billboards
I’ve started looking into cosleeping in the wake of the Milwaukee anti-cosleeping billboards. I said to a friend recently that there’s something fucked up in Milwaukee to have caused all of their...
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How Not To Cosleep
In light of my post on cosleeping yesterday, it seems that some people don’t know how to cosleep safely, so we thought we’d make you this helpful illustration of what not to do. Don’t let Dylan’s and...
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Dylan doesn’t have a rigid bedtime routine. Sometimes he falls asleep breastfeeding while Joshua and I are watching a movie. Sometimes he falls asleep on my shoulder as I rock him and listen to a CD of...
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Cosleeping Resource Page
Cosleeping has become a controversial practice these days, but I hope that doesn’t keep you from keeping your baby just as close as you want. Next to mama is the natural place for babies, regardless of...
View ArticleCertainty
I didn’t expect to like breastfeeding. I thought it would be a chore, something I did because I should. Instead, it holds me up, carries me through, and connects me to what matters. It’s the essence of...
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