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  • Why bother breastfeeding?

    I’ll be completely honest, I had two main reasons to breastfeed.  1) weight loss (because it’s that simple) 2) money saving (is it though???)  I came to both of these conclusions before I’d actually had a baby with the attitude of “isn’t it obvious?”. To be fair, both have worked out, eventually. A friend told…

  • It’s Inevitable

    Growing up in a house full of pens emblazoned with “Breast Is Best” did give me the impression that breastfeeding was inevitable, even in that naive time of “no chance will I be having children”. My mum, a community midwife, used to come home with huge handfuls of these pens. Different designs every year but…