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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

Favorite New Beginnings Stories of 2025

As we close out the year, let’s take a look back at some highlights from New Beginnings in 2025. Below you’ll find some of our readers’ favorite blogs from the year, in case you missed them or would… Read More

What I Do All Day: A Look Back

By Jennifer F. Originally published in 2013 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 Beginnings… Read More

He is ready, but probably I am not

By Rama B. The question I used to ask myself was, “When will he be weaning?” During the summer, after five and a half years of breastfeeding on demand, he decided to sleep in his own bed and… Read More

My Breastfeeding Scrapbook

By Kylie P. When my first child weaned, I experienced a bit of postweaning depression. By the time my second child weaned, I just felt so proud and really wanted to celebrate the experience. I know some parents… Read More