Simply Nursing My Babies: Julia’s Story
By Julia M. I have been a part of my local La Leche League Group since the birth of our
By Julia M. I have been a part of my local La Leche League Group since the birth of our
By Colleen K. Ella was born at 7:40 p.m., a happy, healthy baby girl. I proudly lay with my daughter
Lauren, Florida This is my family’s story of our journey to feed my beautiful girl. I say it’s my family’s
Jessica Santini-Levenhagen, Grand Forks, North Dakota Editor’s Note: This essay was originally published in the Fall 2020 edition of Northern
Barbara Upton, Bethel Park, Pennsylvania Originally published in the July-August 1974 issue of La Leche League News. Editor’s Note: The first issue
Nancy Peterson, North Carolina Originally published in the September-October 1985 issue of New Beginnings Editor’s Note: The first issue of La Leche League
Kristen Witucki Birth was over. I held my son on the hard bed in Labor and Delivery, buoyed by very
Christie Alarcon, Fullerton, California. Editor’s Note: Christie’s daughter, Luna, is now seven months old. Christie wrote this when she was preparing to
By Annika Lundkvist, Stockholm region, Sweden. At the beginning, nursing my son was a seamless experience. A few minutes after
AJ Cecil-Starlin, Omaha, Nebraska. I breastfed my three children for a total of four years. One of the things that had