My Experience Nursing with ADHD: Laura’s Story

by Laura D. Trigger warning – this story includes sensitive themes such as mental health challenges and past self-harm. I always felt different. For my whole life, people have told me I’m too much, too emotional, too impulsive,… Read More

Poems From The Past, Part 4

Editor’s Note: The poems in this week’s blog post come from older issues of La Leche League News, a bimonthly LLLI publication for members, which started in 1958. The name was changed to New Beginnings in 1985. New… Read More

Holding the Mother: The Importance of Mental Health Support

By Yuliya G. Editor’s note: The article below comes from the perspective of a mental health professional. The writer desires to support new parents in their mental health challenges and to describe the red tape she faced, while… Read More

A Look Back: From Tube-Fed to Breastfed

Christie B. Today we are sharing an excerpt from a story originally published in New Beginnings magazine in 2010. Editor’s Note: The first issue of La Leche League News, a bimonthly LLLI publication for members, was published in… Read More

Write for New Beginnings, Earn Gift Cards!

Dear Readers, New Beginnings would like to encourage you to share your breastfeeding, human milk feeding, and parenting stories. Your perspectives and experiences can provide encouragement and information to other readers. Personal accounts published in the New Beginnings… Read More