My friend & sweet neighbor had her baby. You may remember her tummy from this photo. It’s a boy. 😉 My friend is breastfeeding her baby. Most of you regulars know that I hold nursing/breastfeeding very near & dear to my heart. And since this is where I get to journal my thoughts, I thought I…
Special Delivery~ a double birth story
It gives me great pleasure to introduce Gretel (Mommy) & her beautiful baby girls, Kailah & Aliyah. Gretel is a reader of This Blessed Nest. We have shared emails back & forth before her girls were born. Talking about all sorts of things from breastfeeding twins, supplies, products to get, what it would be like etc. Little…
Q & A on: breastfeeding, chief, my sister, etc. plus an award & tag
taken by my friend Sibi What was it like or how can you breastfeed twins? I have been asked this so many times by so many people. I never get tired of talking/writing about it. I guess when you literally expose yourself to the public that you are breastfeeding twins, the natural reaction would be to…
MERRY CHRISTMAS from ThisVERY Blessed Nest!!!
We are blessed beyond measure. What gifts we have already received. Every Christmas I think we all reflect on what the year has brought to us. What we were doing last year vs. this year. Last Christmas, I was breastfeeding the twins every 2-3 hours. My life was spent on our couch holding 2 babies…
Fall = Sweaters
I can’t believe I have already found my new fave for FALL! It was love at first sight. Things don’t usually happen like this for me. But it did! A cashmere/cotton blend shawl collar sweater. For those of you who may not know, during the Fall & Winter some of my friends choose to call…
Breastfeeding the Twins
For starters…let me say, I’ve been hungry in fact, starving for the last 365+ days since breastfeeding the twins. The hunger is uncontrollable. When we first brought them home, now a year ago…the Summer Olympics, Michael Phelps & his diet were all over the news. I could have beaten Michael hands down in an eating…
Dear July, it is bitter & sweet to see you!
I am just going to go ahead and put a big WARNING label on all of July’s posts. I can guarantee in some, I might be an emotional basket case -nut! In others, I will be as excited as can be, and others just down-right, flat-out tired. First & foremost the twins are turning one….