- Catherine is a mother of ten children; she married her husband, Robb, in 1974; in addition to a lot of years of parenting, they have operated a family medical practice for thirty years. This blog is a place she shares her thoughts and answers questions -- especially from other moms, but from anyone! -- about pregnancy and child-rearing, marriage, sickness and health, and lots of other things.
Tag Archives: breastfeeding
Premature babies and nursing
A question from a new mom(!) about breastfeeding: Hi Catherine, love the blog, just discovered it! My question is, do you have any suggestions about getting my baby ‘back to the breast’ after having introduced the bottle? I needed to … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Breastfeeding, Parenting
Tagged bottle, breastfeeding, Difficulties
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Breastfeeding and Interrupted Sleep
a question from Sarah: Dear Catherine, I have two beautiful daughters. I co-slept with my first, which went very well and she transitioned to a toddler bed very easily at about 18 months. She has always been fiercely independent and … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Breastfeeding, Parenting, Sleeping
Tagged babies, baby not sleeping, breastfeeding, co- sleeping, cosleeping, familybed, sleeping, sleepless nights
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