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Thanks everyone. I have a hand pump somewhere and will dig it out and try to figure out how to use it (I put all the pump stuff away at 12 months and was hoping not to see it again for a while...

Thanks.

It's not so much about me offering to nurse, as my son insisting we nurse (and while we tend to nurse first and last thing each day, we don't really have a set schedule). That's why we...

I'm just wondering about others' experiences with abrupt weaning and how uncomfortable it is?

I've been on the fence about weaning for some time, but for fertility related reasons am going to go...

Re the breastfeeding question:

I'm struggling with this as well. We got pregnant with my first after the 2nd of 2 cycles of clomid/IUI. We were hoping we could do it this time around without...

Thanks everyone! I'll keep experimenting. So far he hasn't figured out the straw all that well (except one time when I gave him some of a milkshake), but I'll keep trying and give the disposable...

DS is 1 year old.

We've wanted to avoid sippy cups for a variety of reasons. We've worked at getting him to drink water from a cup- DS does really well- can lift the cup and drink independently-...

Thanks everyone.

Our LO is 1 year old.

I should also clarify- we sleep trained at 6 months and he's able to fall asleep without nursing. We were cosleeping (not what we wanted but for a while...

I'd like to start to reduce our nighttime nursing sessions (currently 2 times/night, sometimes more).

If possible I'd like to do this slowly- go to one session for a while- then eventually stop....

Travel without the baby is very do-able. I was gone for 3 days 2 months ago and it all went just fine (that said DH did tell me he's grateful he's not a single parent). I pumped while I was gone,...