Breastfeeding is very important to me, but it wasn't always.
I am so glad my mother-in-law asked me if I would breastfeed my children when that time came. She asked me this when I was first dating my husband. No, she wasn't implying anything; she worked as a NICU nurse and lactation consultant for her hospital. At the time I didn't know. I was given soy formula when I was a baby. "I turned out fine." "I was smart." I bought into all the booby traps and cultural mis-perceptions. After that conversation my curiosity was piqued and I wanted to learn more for myself.
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January 2024
9 months ago
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