Am I normal to want to nurse my toddler? Baby, half of the world breastfeeds until two years

Posted by Theresa Gerritsen on December 12, 2012 · 2 Comments 

About a year ago, they started dropping like flies. Now, I am suckling solo as my dear friends have all weaned their children. As I plan a trip home, I find myself reviewing my choice to nurse my baby until…well…when someone asks I just tell them we are going “all the way.” I do feel … Continue reading →

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Hate attachment parenting? Maybe it’s because you would suck at it

Posted by Theresa Gerritsen on October 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Advocates of attachment parenting quip that it’s a lazy way to parent. I am known to be one of those cheeky bastards. No bottles to wash. Roll over and nurse while sleeping. No crying babies. No expensive strollers and cribs. Watch me nurse while jogging, createns. Wheee! I believe some people’s resistance to attachment parenting … Continue reading →

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