tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850720343842114971.post5502379657722448611..comments2023-06-05T03:55:30.386-07:00Comments on Hello, HCG!... Goodbye, HCG! (for real this time :)): What I wouldn't giveCaitlinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08166519593036229465noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850720343842114971.post-20302641253461251312011-02-25T17:12:28.302-08:002011-02-25T17:12:28.302-08:00My youngest is 3, and with ALL 3 I was only able t...My youngest is 3, and with ALL 3 I was only able to nurse for 5 months... but I had to supplement as well. <br /><br />Same situation: I drank the tea, and took the supplements, and parked my (growing) bootie on our couch as to relax as much as possible. <br /><br />And I felt sad and defeated and totally worthless as a parent when, even after nursing for an entire 45 minutes- I still had to give a bottle.<br /><br />This is a GREAT post and so helpful to those of us who've had a hard time forgiving ourselves for not being able to do what we know is the very best for our babies.<br /><br />(PS, I've "over" it now, not living in the past and all that jazz.)akaMommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05807248629730716677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850720343842114971.post-91934616065320720292011-01-20T15:10:28.184-08:002011-01-20T15:10:28.184-08:00This post made me cry...I'm SO proud of you to...This post made me cry...I'm SO proud of you too!! You did everything you could think of to make sure you had support and everything you needed to nurse Paine. You tried. You were able to nurse him. You will always remember that. And I am SO proud of you for trying. You've impressed me so much with this pregnancy, and the home birth and keeping your little man intact. Such wonderful, admirable, respectful things you've done. I can't say it enough..I"m SO proud!! :-)Nick and Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04472436468387453006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-850720343842114971.post-7363002879422552102011-01-20T14:02:52.594-08:002011-01-20T14:02:52.594-08:00Thank you for posting! As you know, I was dealt a...Thank you for posting! As you know, I was dealt a similar hand and share many of the same emotions you outlined. I'm proud of you for too :) Eats on Feets can be wonderful; just make informed choices and do what you feel comfortable with. You are an empowered lady and mama, you're already doing an amazing job... anything beyond what you're doing now will only augment your awesomeness!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01204165336026137996noreply@blogger.com