It’s been a month now since I stopped breastfeeding LaLa. And I thought I’d write an update on how it’s gone, for my benefit and for anyone who’s thinking about stopping themselves. It has gone extraordinarily well, actually. For the first few days she did keep asking for dot dot. …
The time has come. I thought I would keep going until she chose to stop, as I did with RoRo*. RoRo stopped of her own accord at the same time as she dropped her nap, but she’d already cut it down to one feed a day – to get herself …
I’ve been thinking about stopping breastfeeding again recently, and a post from another extended breastfeeder has prompted me to consider it a bit more. I’m a very strong believer in stopping breastfeeding when both (or either) the mother and the baby are ready, rather than following a guideline put down …
(I can’t believe I had to go back to the month Eleanor was born to find a breastfeeding picture. I suppose people don’t just go around taking snaps of me with my boobs out, but still, I spent enough of my time doing it, you’d think there could be more …
