tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507073546463688956.post2963304134218202073..comments2011-09-10T16:33:00.190-04:00Comments on My Inappropriate Footwear: From one nursing mama to anotherBrooklynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17491212333984637141noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507073546463688956.post-16007837807739105342010-07-08T23:55:36.892-04:002010-07-08T23:55:36.892-04:00Thanks for the comments. I am happily nursing babe...Thanks for the comments. I am happily nursing babe number three ... and what a world of difference it makes when you not only know what you are doing, but are also confident in what you are doing!Brooklynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17491212333984637141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507073546463688956.post-60275789252986428232010-07-07T23:01:14.355-04:002010-07-07T23:01:14.355-04:00Oh my goodness!!! I can't imagine sticking wi...Oh my goodness!!! I can't imagine sticking with breastfeeding for two painful years. I struggled to get a good latch and comfortable nursing position with my second, and I was ready to be done by about 6 weeks. This was even knowing how good it could be! I think that your advice is SO important. It's okay to talk about breastfeeding. It's okay if things aren't going as you had planned, and if they aren't, it's so important to ask for help.Casey@LoveWhatIshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06315564697850378520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507073546463688956.post-76358811728194232852010-07-07T21:36:13.576-04:002010-07-07T21:36:13.576-04:00You poor thing! I can't imagine breastfeeding ...You poor thing! I can't imagine breastfeeding in pain for TWO years - but how amazing that you stuck with it for so long! I am so glad that you finally got some help and relief. <br /><br />~Dionna @ Code Name: MamaDionna @ Code Name: Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463687059904219224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507073546463688956.post-49432684196444490242010-07-07T18:01:16.792-04:002010-07-07T18:01:16.792-04:00congrats!!! well written!congrats!!! well written!Old Gates Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17685259960106384067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-507073546463688956.post-23789302234272941462010-07-07T17:28:36.576-04:002010-07-07T17:28:36.576-04:00Breastfeeding is only the first of many mothering ...Breastfeeding is only the first of many mothering skills and tasks where we will seek help and support. Those of us raised in a culture where independence is valued make it much harder for ourselves than it needs to be. It's sad that you weren't able to enjoy nursing at first.mother in israelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13715046177293916034noreply@blogger.com