Breast Feeding

Reflux is super common among newborns So much so, that the HSE reported that it can affect 4 in 10 babies leading to a range of symptoms from vomiting shortly after feeding, crying or hiccuping. Yet sometimes your baby might not show any obvious sign such as throwing up but they still have the uncomfortable […]

2 years ago

This week is World Breastfeeding Week. I breastfed both of my children, successfully with my daughter and unsuccessfully with my son, so I know how challenging it can be. A lot of people assume the ability to breastfeed comes naturally to all mothers but that’s simply not the case and this misconception can cause a […]

5 years ago

A mum has got to do what a mum has got to do. When you’re a new mum you learn very quickly that there is no rule book when it comes to getting stuff done. You can often feel like you need extra hands and in reality, you do which is why I absolutely love […]

6 years ago

Not what you expect when you go to a rave. Some party goers at a festival in California got more than they bargained for recently when one mum decided to take things up a notch. Footage was taken of one mum spraying the crowd with breastmilk and other mum are not happy about it. EDM […]

7 years ago

So honest. I had the most straightforward time when it came to breastfeeding my daughter. Now don’t get me wrong, I had chapped nipples and my tops were soaked through constantly but my milk came in really well. The same could not be said when I breastfed my son. I had the most stressful time […]

7 years ago

This video shows just how natural an instinct breastfeeding is for mother and baby. Compared to the rest of the world, Ireland still has very low breastfeeding rates but thankfully they are increasing every year. I found a beautiful video which demonstrates how instinctual breastfeeding is for a baby. https://youtu.be/uMcgJR8ESRc Shared by Baby Center the […]

7 years ago