Based on my own personal experience with breastfeeding as well as
the experiences of other moms who I have talked with over the past year, it's clear that all first time moms can benefit from learning about what to expect with breastfeeding, particularly in the first month.
Learn when this can happen, what is going on with your body, and
some experiences of other moms.
This article addresses why you are experiencing pain, ways to correct it, and
experiences of other moms.
I love sharing my experience, but I love hearing
the experiences of other moms even more.
Finding a suitable breast pump for a working mother can be challenging, therefore to make your choice easier we prepared this guide based on real life
experiences of other moms.
Drawing on
the experience of other moms about getting baby to sleep all night can provide reference on how you can deal with your own problem:
Not exact matches
Since the founders are all
experienced professionals as well as full - time
moms, they understand how
other parents could really use some help in dealing with the hectic work
of being a parent.
They also developed a community in the form
of a forum that allowed
other over 40
moms to share their
experiences and offer each
other support.
Most new
moms experience a more moderate course, but at the
other end
of the spectrum, some get so involved in their pregnancies that they seem to lose their perspective and go overboard.
Excited for
other moms to
experience the sense
of comfort and confidence I now have with the information I learned and am stilling learning from HMHB.»
In addition to getting to know each
other over the course
of the
mom's pregnancy — learning about her hopes, fears, and wants for her birth
experience — home birthing
moms also have birth plans to clarify things like which post-birth procedures the family does and doesn't want (like vitamin K shot, eye ointment, etc.), and preferred hospitals and care providers to call in case
of transfer.
You provided that while being super supportive
of any
other moms experiences or choices.
It has taken long hours
of research, phone calls with my mommy friends, trial and error, but after three kids, numerous daycare kids, and
other moms»
experiences, I've compiled my own list
of my favorite baby / toddler / preschooler products and recommendations.
When I would feel discouraged I would just go onto one
of these websites and read about
other moms»
experiences or challenges that they were having to know I wasn't alone in what I was struggling with.
In my
experience (and those
of several
other moms I have talked too), breastfeeding is definitely NOT awesome for the first few weeks, but after that, it does become awesome, or at least easier and more convenient.
A year
of fun activities, exploring life
experiences with your child and
other local
moms and fantastic friendships!
Of course, it was hard to fall back to sleep, so I searched for forums of other moms who'd experienced the same thing; Desperately wanting to read they ended up going into labo
Of course, it was hard to fall back to sleep, so I searched for forums
of other moms who'd experienced the same thing; Desperately wanting to read they ended up going into labo
of other moms who'd
experienced the same thing; Desperately wanting to read they ended up going into labor.
I'd love to be able to wave a magic wand so no
mom has to
experience the agony
of seeing her milk spilled on the counter but since we can't do that, we'll give you some tips and guidelines for avoiding
other unnecessary causes to pouring liquid gold down the drain.
After my own personal
experiences of breastfeeding my two babies, now 13 and 10 years old, and the lack
of support I received, I felt compelled to help educate and support
other moms to meet their breastfeeding goals.
CATHERINE: And so I do, so I've been doing this weekly series called The Momma Interviews, and so it's been kind
of fun just to get you know, advice and um, support from
other moms, you know»cause I think a lot
of times we're in this by ourselves or we're the only ones that feel a certain way, so what would you say um, so one
of the questions I ask is, what do you feel is your greatest personal struggle with the
experience of motherhood.
As a freelance writer, she enjoys helping
other moms share in the great
experiences of motherhood.
I go into my personal
experience of using the extinction method in my book and also explain
other methods but in the past year I have heard
other moms talk about their success with the chair method and the sleep lady shuffle which you can check out on the Internet.
Learn from the
experiences and advice
of Elizabeth, Cate, Jennifer and Erin, and several
other successful Work At Home
Moms as they explain the benefits
of getting to stay at home while earning money doing work they love.
Created by a group
of moms and dads that have made a career in big agencies and well - known brands, we believe our
experience and the track records
of our highly qualified partners gives us an edge over
others.
As a
mom who has had breast surgery, the difference is that you may
experience unequal engorgement where one breast gets more full than the
other or one part
of the breast is hard while another is soft.
And then
other Moms can comment on it and share their own personal
experiences and when you do comment you are rewarded for those comments and you can win prices and things
of that sort.
If you're a single
mom or single
mom - to - be, then visit Pregnancy Stories to share your
experience and words
of advice with
other single mothers.
More than a break for breastfeeding
moms, bottle feeding lets
other caregivers have the
experience of connecting with baby.
I found Motherhood Later online while searching for a way to connect with
other moms of similar age and
experiences, and I am excited to lead the metro Detroit chapter.
I've surveyed past doula clients and
other new
moms and tapped into my
experience with families adding a new baby to the family to bring you this list
of 50 things no one ever told you about babies in five areas
of postpartum adjustment.
Although you don't have to be a working
mom to use a breast pump, any
mom looking to catch a much needed break from baby (rest is critical to a mother's milk supply) may want to consider the option
of pumping so that baby can
experience other caretakers, such as dad, family, and friends.
Like I said, there is no one
experience, but there are some aspects
of breastfeeding that pretty much all
of the
other nursing
moms I've talked to can relate to in some way...
In my years
of experience and discussions with experts and
other mothers, I have found that Lanolin cream greatly reduces the soreness and pain in the nipples hence giving an opportunity to the
mom to feed her baby.
Faced with the decision
of whether to wean our little one or keep the milk truck rolling while pregnant, I was eager to hear
other mom's
experiences.
Unfortunately, I've
experienced all kinds
of shaming for formula feeding from
other moms, from subtle comments about «breast is best» or that I need more «education» or «support,» to saying I don't love my babies enough.
For those new parents out there that are looking for a bit more help in the area
of trying to get their little one to take to the potty, I've complied 25 helpful tips that stem from my own personal
experiences as a
mom as well as advices from
other moms that I've recently spoken to before writing this.
Some
moms report feeling lack
of closure when they have surgery rather than passing their baby naturally, while
others would rather not have the
experience of giving birth to their deceased child.
I appreciate hearing about the
experiences of other breastfeeding
moms of multiples.
She spoke with The Stir about her
experience, what has helped her cope in the wake
of the brouhaha, and what she would say to
other moms facing pushback about the kind
of birth they want to have.
# 1 right now is my blog and social media interaction — I contribute to sharing information to help make
other moms aware
of their choices, options and even what they might
experience.
However, when she forgot her coverup on one beach trip, Bosly decided it was time to come out
of her shell and use her
experience to remind
other moms what's really important; taking pic with our kids and the happiness on our faces!
Also, if you have
experience with this toy, please share your comments below, I LOVE hearing from
other moms of tiny ones!
Owner Jackie Dorris, a
mom of two, says participants can enjoy «the support
of other moms experiencing the newness, joys and challenges
of motherhood» while they get fit.
Let's quit trying to tell each
other how things should be done (as if there is only one way to raise a child) and just offer words
of encouragement to new
moms and
experienced moms alike.
Based on her own positive
experience with a
moms group in New York City when her daughter was born, Szmulewitz wanted to create an environment where women could «come together with a group
of others who are sharing in the same challenging
experiences and learn from the
other participants and the expertise
of the facilitator.»
Other moms can be your greatest source
of information, especially if they have personal
experience with the daycare center.
For
others, an epidural might not fully «take,» leaving «windows» where
moms can still feel pain in specific regions
of their bodies (speaking from personal
experience here).
Whether you are awaiting the arrival
of your little one or are in the full swing
of life after labor, our classes and support groups can provide invaluable education and the opportunity to interact and share with
other moms on the same journey and
experiencing similar challenges.
I want every new mama (particularly those
of the I - can - do - it - all - myself - ilk) to not only be able to say «It's not me, it's one
of these
experiences,» but also to be able to help identify them with
other moms.
«We need to support each
other to do the best we can, even if our choices are different from
other moms»,» says Rebecca Kaminsky, mother
of two boys in Berkeley, California, who writes about her
experience with postpartum depression on the Web site Literary Mama.