OLIVER IS WEANED
Weaning had been on my mind for a while. In January I shared my thoughts about nursing — and potentially weaning — a toddler. In March I weaned Oliver’s morning […]
Category Archives: Breastfeeding
HOW NOT TO WEAN
I weaned Oliver’s morning feed a few weeks ago. I don’t regret that I did it; but I do regret how I did it. Back in January I was seriously contemplating […]
SOME THOUGHTS ON NURSING — AND MAYBE WEANING
First of all, welcome back and happy 2013 to all! I am really behind on responding to blog comments and email messages (oh, and writing posts, in case you hadn’t […]
SUGARY MILKSHAKES: NOW RECOMMENDED BY PAEDIATRICIANS
It sounds completely ludicrous when I put it that way, doesn’t it? But it’s true: apparently you can help your picky little eater get all the nutrition he or she […]
I AM A LESS-THAN-PERFECT PARENT BECAUSE…
This post was written for inclusion in the May blog carnival hosted by One Fit Mom (wait, that’s me! ). Today, participants share their funny, honest and even poignant confessions […]
WORKING OUT HASN’T BEEN… WORKING OUT
There’s a subtle distinction between reasons and excuses, and I fear that by this point, I am veering well towards the latter. Oliver is more than eight months old and […]
UPDATE #2: BABY-LED WEANING PROGRESS
It has been six weeks since I last updated on Oliver’s progress with solid foods. At that time, Oliver was still primarily tasting and sucking on foods, and had not […]
THE WORST MOM IN THE WORLD
I know I’m being completely, utterly and totally melodramatic, but that’s how I feel after dropping Oliver off at daycare. Because I’m not back to work and he doesn’t have to […]
STRATEGIES FOR SLEEPING THROUGH THE NIGHT
When Oliver was just a few weeks old, I learned that “sleeping through the night” is medically defined as sleeping for five consecutive hours. What I didn’t know at the […]
ONE WHOLE YEAR OF ONE FIT MOM!
February 9th marked one year since the inception of this blog. Can you believe how quickly time has flown?! This time last year, I had just passed 15 weeks gestation […]
