Roberta O’Benar, La Grange Park, Illinois Originally published in the September/October 1978 issue of La Leche League News. Editor’s Note: The first issue of La Leche League News, the bimonthly publication for members, was published in 1958. The name changed… Read More
Posted: February 5, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Five Minutes
Amy Nelson, Yankton, South Dakota When my oldest child was a toddler, I stayed at home and my husband worked out of town, returning home for three days each week. Our nearest family was hours away. While I… Read More
Posted: January 29, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Shanice’s Story: Breastfeeding As A Teen Parent
Shanice Lewis, Derby, United Kingdom When was the first time I saw someone breastfeed? I don’t actually remember the very first time. It’s always been something that was normal, and my mum just did it. She breastfed six babies—the last… Read More
Posted: January 22, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Feeding The Family: Snack Ideas
It’s not always easy to find healthy, fun snacks to feed your family. If your children are anything like mine, they all have different likes and, once you find something that they agree on, it seems as if… Read More
Posted: January 15, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Laura’s Story: Persevering Through The Difficult Early Months
Laura P., New York City, New York When my son was born, I had no experience with being a mother or breastfeeding. I agreed to give breastfeeding a shot, but I was very nervous about it. Most of… Read More
Posted: January 8, 2019 by Yael Breimer Leave a Comment
Looking Back: Sharing A Well-Loved Book
Roberta O’Benar, La Grange Park, Illinois Originally published in the September/October 1978 issue of La Leche League News. Editor’s Note: The first issue of La Leche League News, the bimonthly publication for members, was published in 1958. The name changed… Read More
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