Category Archives: Feeding With Love

Breastfeeding, as well as appropriate bottle feeding and introduction of solids

• Family Breakfast

   It’s no secret that our household loves to cook and eat. We love food, we love communing around food, and I (particularly) love reading about food. Food memoirs are high on my list of favorite things to read. So here’s a little confession: We don’t do family dinner. This season of our life makes family dinner unrealistic most nights. Instead, …  MORE

• Sweet Oatmeal Lactation Cookies

  Making milk is a full-time process, so why not reward yourself with a sweet treat that will likewise help provide your body with the nutrients necessary to whip up batch after batch of Mama Juice?  MORE

• Feeding the Picky Eater

  A reader asks our NPN Mentors about feeding her picky eater.  MORE

• Getting Kids to Eat: Muffin Tin Snacks

  An easy approach to adding variety to your child’s meals.  MORE

• 5 Foods to Eat when You are Stressed

  Stress doesn’t have to completely tax the body. Learn 5 easy-to-make natural foods that support your body in a stressful time. Drop that gluten-free cracker!  MORE

• Wordless Wednesday: Feeding

  This week we asked you to share feeding with us. Read more about feeding with love and respect on our resource page.  MORE

• Treating Mastitis at Home

  A few simple steps to head off mastitis and start feeling better!  MORE

• Five Ways to Waste Less Food

  Americans throw away 30-50% of the food we buy every year. Here are a few ways to reduce the food waste in your own home.  MORE

• Censored for Talking about Lactation

  Amy W. asks what’s so wrong about discussing lactation in casual conversation as she reminisces about being censored for discussing the topic.  MORE

• How Old is Too Old to Breastfeed?

  Few things in our society spark as much debate (or receive as many looks) as breastfeeding. It’s a hot subject that no mother can avoid. If you thought getting glares while discretely breastfeeding your newborn under a nursing cover huddled in a tiny crowded space was uncomfortable, try nursing an active two-year-old on a public park bench, or better yet, imagine the judgment you’d get if you announced you were going to nurse your adopted African baby for the first time…at three.  MORE

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