Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! This week, New Beginnings would like to highlight some resources, stories, and recipes that celebrate and showcase breastfeeding and human milk feeding in AANHPI communities. The Asian… Read More

Introducing Solids While Nursing: Resource Roundup

Around the middle of the first year, many families think about offering solid foods to their breastfeeding baby. There is a lot of useful information on the topic of complementary feeding. This week on the blog, New Beginnings… Read More

Feeding with Intuition: Weighted Feed… or Not?

By Rebecca M. I recently saw an IBCLC because I was encouraged to do so by the pediatric dentist before having my baby’s tongue-tie revised. I was inexplicably nervous. This was my second baby, and things were going… Read More

Breastfeeding in the Military: A Look Back

By SSgt Leah B. Originally published in 2006 in New Beginnings magazine. Editor’s Note: The first issue of La Leche League News, a bimonthly LLLI publication for members, was published in 1958. The name was changed to New… Read More

Reflections: Motherhood, Love, Grief, Forever

By Nina F. Love You Forever “I’ll love you forever I’ll like you for always As long as I’m living My baby you’ll be. These words meant a great deal to me as a child, but last year… Read More