by plussizebirth | plus size breastfeeding
I remember the oxygen being sucked out of the room the moment I was told I had starved my baby. The pediatrician in the Emergency Room didn’t say it exactly like that, of course, but that’s all I heard.The baby who had the “perfect latch” had nothing... 
by plussizebirth | plus size breastfeeding
Images of breastfeeding in magazines and on websites depict this idea that nursing is a blissful experience that comes easily to both mom and baby. The reality for most of us is that breastfeeding sucks…literally!Breastfeeding is full of challenges. From low supply to... 
by plussizebirth | plus size breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is the most natural act between mother and baby and yet it’s not always the easiest. Tools like plus size nursing pillows and support like an IBCLC can make a BIG impact. Below you’ll see plus size mom approved extra large nursing pillow... 
by plussizebirth | plus size breastfeeding
In 2008 a documentary, The Business of Being Born, exposed the real business of birth. For the past 6 years, it has been extremely influential, causing millions of women to question their options for childbirth and demand evidence-based care. Now there’s a new... 
by plussizebirth | plus size breastfeeding
Supporting moms and meeting them where they are at is important to me. As is not feeding into the mommy wars that are prevalent online. I truly believe the best way to parent is with love. While I do all I can to keep things balanced, there are some topics I’m... 
by plussizebirth | plus size breastfeeding
I’ve experienced a fair amount of controversy as a blogger. I’m no stranger to defending my views with supportive statistics and personal passion. However, on Monday when I posted “Plus Mommy celebrates Black Breastfeeding Week!” and shared a... 
