I am not a show-your-boob-while-you-breastfeed type of mom. But I respect anyone’s personal style, full view, partial view or no view at all. The way a mom decides to breastfeed her child is her own business and not mine to judge.
This said, I was extremely surprised when, while discretely breastfeeding my daughter at the mall, a military man, dressed in uniform, told me that what I was doing was appalling and shouldn’t be done in public. Luckily (for him) he spoke quickly and walked away just as fast, but I …

Lots of babies look like old men when they are born. My little newborn daughter is no exception. Though my motherly eyes, opaque with some powerful morphine, see her as nothing but beautiful I recognize that when newborns really do look like little old men.
Our number 6th arrival wasn’t as tough as I had expected. It was my fifth c-section and I was dreading it, but it’s done right? More on that in future posts especially the part about my nurse being unsure when she gave me my very …