by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding, On Motherhood, Toddlers
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I’ve talked about my failed attempts at weaning and my new-found desire to actually win at this weaning game. So far, so good (sort of) because the progress we have made is enough for me to call it a win. However, the credit of this...
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Dear Santa, I’m writing to you on behalf of my toddler. At 1 and a half, she hasn’t quite discovered the spirit of Christmas. Who can blame her? She loves the pretty decorations, and hellooo, wrapping paper and boxes are super exciting! It doesn’t even matter what’s...
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk, Stepparenting
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I know this is a bit controversial. I promise I don’t mean to offend, because every family is different. People do what works for them, and they use the terms that make them comfortable. “Blended” is a subtle way to phrase what is more...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding, Creating Balance, On Motherhood, Toddlers
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I have loved breastfeeding my daughter. Breastfeeding her as an infant was a breeze, and it’s come in handy in her current toddler stage. Breastfeeding has also resulted in a co-sleeping relationship that I never anticipated, so I have...
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk, On Motherhood
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine It’s horrible when our kids are sick, isn’t it mommas? All we want is for them to feel better, and who doesn’t love the extra cuddles? Except… it does get old after a bit. Not that I’m complaining. It’s my job to take care of my sick...