Before, During, and After Pregnancy Breastfeeding Information For Parents... Milk that is MILK: What You Should Know Before You Decide NOT to Breastfeed August 25, 2019 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 5900 Views 3 Comments baby, breast milk, breastfeeding, child, delivery, infant, labor, milk, perinatal Breastfeeding is important to me. Why is it so important? Because I work with a lot of women who have Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Before, During, and After Pregnancy Breastfeeding Information For Parents... So You’ve Decided to Breastfeed … (woo-hoo!) January 12, 2018 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 8439 Views 2 Comments baby, breast milk, breastfeeding, child, Houston, infant, milk, newborn, support, tips, tricks As someone who helps women breastfeed almost every single day, there are a few tips and tricks I can give Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Breastfeeding Information For Parents... Newborn Information Random Spotlight for Parents: What Does It Mean to ‘Use Your Breast as a Pacifier?’ August 24, 2015April 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3585 Views 2 Comments baby, breastfeeding, newborn I just read this great article by Nancy Mohrbacher Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Before, During, and After Pregnancy Breastfeeding Information For Parents... Random Spotlight! for Parents Lactation Derailment Can Begin in the Hospital: 10 Tips for Avoiding a Trainwreck August 11, 2015March 21, 2017 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 4188 Views 5 Comments baby, breast, breastfeeding, feed, infant, newborn, nutrient, spotlight I came across this great article from Bay Area Breastfeeding & Education (BABE, for short) that describes how small events Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Breastfeeding Information For Parents... Random When Brelfies are Debatable May 27, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 6220 Views 13 Comments breastfeeding, brelfie, core, human, milk, mom, mother, pregnancy, pregnant When people who are in the public eye make uneducated, ignorant comments about breastfeeding, it kind of annoys the hell out Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Breastfeeding Information Breastfeeding Resources Random Breastfeeding, Dr Seuss Style May 25, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 5168 Views 0 Comment breast, breastfeeding, core, feeding, human, milk, mom, mother, nurse, nursing, parent, pregnancy, pregnant How stinking cute is this?!? By the way, yes…I’ve breastfed in the dark. And yes, I’ve breastfed in a park! Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
For Nurses... For Parents... Labor & Delivery Random Hospitals and Home Births, According to a Labor and Delivery Nurse February 27, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 9968 Views 21 Comments AWHONN, babies, baby, birth, breastfeeding, children, core, delivery, family, home, home birth, homebirth, labor, labor and delivery, mom, mother, newborn, nurse, nurses, nursing, OB, obstetrics, patient, patients, postpartum, pregnancy, pregnant Home births are more common and popular in different areas of the United States. Honestly, my knowledge of home births Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
After Delivery and After Pregnancy Before Breastfeeding Information Breastfeeding Links For Parents... For the Support People Newborn Information 4 Things Every Dad Needs to do for Every New Mom, According to an OB Nurse February 6, 2015April 26, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 9436 Views 10 Comments baby, birth, breastfeeding, core, dad, delivery, infant, labor, mom, newborn, postpartum, support, woman Help your partner get as much sleep as possible – Lack of sleep can do weird things to a woman. Add Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Random Hello World!! October 29, 2014March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3224 Views 1 Comment breastfeeding, cesarean, OR, skin-to-skin An old high school friend gave birth to twins, and when she posted this picture, my heart melted! Shout out Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Blogging to Baby Friendly For Nurses... Pacifiers and Feeding Cues – Quiz for Staff June 11, 2014 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3937 Views 0 Comment baby, breast, breastfeeding, cues, feeding, friendly, milk, pacifiers What You Need to Know About Pacifiers and Feeding Cues – (If you save this file, it plays the way Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Breastfeeding Information Black Breastfeeding Moms June 11, 2014 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 4805 Views 1 Comment breast, breastfeeding, disparities, ethnic, gaps, milk, racial, rates Did you know that there is a racial/ethnic gap in breastfeeding rates among women? Black women are less likely to Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Before, During, and After Pregnancy Breastfeeding Information For Parents... Breastfeeding Resources by State May 29, 2014March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 4739 Views 6 Comments breastfeeding, local, resources, services, state, support, WIC WIC Nutrition Coordinators & Breastfeeding Coordinators in alphabetical order by State I’ve linked each state name to their WIC breastfeeding Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Before, During, and After Pregnancy Breastfeeding Information Breastfeeding Links For Parents... La Leche League Support Groups in Your Area May 28, 2014March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 2751 Views 0 Comment baby, breastfeeding, feeding, guidance, infant, mother, newborn, problems, support, trouble La Leche League Looking for a La Leche League meeting in your area? Here is where you search! If Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Breastfeeding Information Because I'm Psychic March 11, 2014 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3705 Views 1 Comment breast, breastfeeding, education, infant, milk, newborn, tips Okay, I’m not really psychic. But almost every single mom asks these two questions when we talk about breastfeeding… Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more