Looking Back: A Baby’s Needs

Clare Vettar, Kentucky Published in the January-February 1983 issue of La Leche League News (originally from the Kentucky LLL newsletter, Bluegrass Babes). The first issue of La Leche League News, the bimonthly publication for members, was published in 1958. The… Read More

The Joy of Slow Cooking

Lesley Robinson Originally published in New Beginnings Issue 1, 2010 Editor’s Note: Some of my favorite food memories from childhood involve coming home to the delicious smells of a meal left cooking in the oven while my family… Read More

Out Of The Mouths Of Nurslings: Overseas Trip Edition

Anne-Marie Studer, Grand Forks, North Dakota As your nursling has gotten older and more independent and comfortable with longer separations from you, you may have had some very entertaining conversations once you were reunited. This was definitely the… Read More

Giving Tuesday: La Leche League Was My Lifeline

Hello, New Beginnings readers! My name is Amy Nelson and I am the Managing Editor of this blog. While I typically stay behind the scenes, today – Giving Tuesday – I’d like to step out and share with… Read More

Nursing During Pregnancy, Tandem Nursing, and Weaning

Regan S., Northwest Iowa I guess my experiences with tandem nursing really began when I was pregnant with my son. My daughter was two years old and was still nursing often. I didn’t know anyone who had tandem… Read More