Breastfeeding & New Moms

Lying in a hospital bed with monitor straps around my huge belly, I was a mess of fears and emotions. My second baby was ten days overdue and I was about to be induced. Even though I knew I was in safe hands, I couldn’t help worrying about my baby and feeling scared of what …

Read moreWhat to expect from a labor induction (by a mom who’s had 3)

I’ve been induced three times – with all of my babies. Each time I waited patiently for my due date and then 1, 2, 3 ….up to 10 days after. Finally, I would agree to be induced again, comforting myself half-jokingly with the thought that I must just have a comfy womb. Looking back, I …

Read moreGetting induced? Read these real-life induced labor stories from 7 moms