De Haakaa Borstkolf: Hoe (niet) te gebruiken
Tijdens mijn zwangerschap kreeg ik van verschillende mensen de tip om een siliconen borstkolf te kopen van Haakaa. Dit is een kleine kolf,…
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4 Amazing Benefits of Breastfeeding
There are so many amazing benefits that come with breastfeeding your baby. Today I want to discuss four benefits that I think are…
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Op je mobiel zitten tijdens de borstvoeding | De Ongefilterde Waarheid
Het is half 1 ‘s nachts en mijn 4 dagen oude baby wordt wakker om te drinken. Ik draai mij om in bed…
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Baby Bellies on Bikes: Documenting my Pregnancy for The Parent Voice
In December we got to announce our exciting news and last week we found out that we are having another girl. We are…
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World Mama Helen from Stockton-on-Tees, UK
I would love for you to meet this weeks World Mama! UK mom Helen, from Stockton-on-Tees, wrote a post about extended breastfeeding. Helen…
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World Mama Jehava, from Pennsylvania
One of the things I love most about ‘my’ World Mamas is their honesty. Last week’s World Mama talked about what becoming a mother…
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One Mom’s Experience with Co Sleeping
I first read about attachment parenting during my pregnancy, in Mayim Bialik’s book Beyond the Sling. When I read about natural birth, sensitive responsive…
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7 Things I want to do Differently Next Time Around
I did a lot of reading during my pregnancy. Reading has always been a way for me to understand things, cope with situations…
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When I stopped breastfeeding
Two months ago, when I was still breastfeeding Isaya, I was talking to a dear friend at the playground. Both of our babies…
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21 Random Things Motherhood has taught me
Obviously becoming a parent has changed me. I grow and learn alongside my baby. It’s crazy how much Isaya has taught me. About…
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Feminism and Motherhood
People often assume that, just because I married a woman, I am a feminist. Of course I am pro- equality and emancipation. Your…
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The Limits of Love
The moment I knew I was pregnant I also knew there would be no limit as to how much I would love my…
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9 Tips for Pumping Milk at Work
I started working again when my baby was seven months old. I pumped at work for eight months. After that I didn’t have…
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Yoga with Isaya, Day 2: Be Balanced
This week I stopped breastfeeding. Im not going to lie. I’ve been struggling. Isaya is totally fine with it; she was ready. But…
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I didn’t ask for your advice
If you are a mother you have probably had to deal with this on multiple occasions: other people giving you advice on how…
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Eat in a Day: Mom and Baby Edition, part 5
This is our fifth and final Eat in a Day. Isaya has gone from two to zero breastfeeding sessions during the day and now…
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You have changed
Motherhood has changed my life, the way I look at my life and experience the world and people around me. And most of…
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Eat in a Day: Mom and Baby Edition, part 4
Like I said in our previous Eat in a Day, we are making big steps on the breastfeeding front. She is completely okay…
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How I stay Fit and Healthy Without a Gym or Diet
Before I got pregnant I used to run. I have always thought the gym was boring and taking exercise classes or joining a…
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How Cute are our Babies?
My daughter makes my heart melt on a daily basis. Okay, you got me, on an hourly basis. I think is she is…
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Eat in a Day: Mom and Baby edition, part. 3
For months it seemed and felt like Isaya would never wean. I was feeding so many times a day I just couldn’t imagine…
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9 Breastfeeding tips
As I said before I am not an expert on breastfeeding. But after fifteen months of breastfeeding I feel confident enough to say…
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Judging other Moms
Let me start by admitting: I’m guilty. I have judged my fair share of other mothers in the past. And since I am…
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Eat in a Day: Mom and Baby Edition, Part 2
Here is another what we eat in a day! In my first Eat in a Day– blog I shared with you the meals…
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Eat in a Day: Mom and Baby Edition
I always enjoy watching ‘Eat in a Day’ videos on YouTube. But when I see three perfect, complicated meals laid out on a…
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Mama and Baby Yoga Routine
It can be quite hard to find time to work out once you become a mom. Before I got pregnant I loved to…
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How and why I started Breastfeeding
Of course my first blog is going to be about breastfeeding. Not that I consider myself an expert on the subject – hopefully…
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