{"id":4886,"date":"2014-06-13T06:52:15","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T10:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/?p=4886"},"modified":"2014-06-13T07:52:38","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T11:52:38","slug":"better-while-breastfeeding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/13\/better-while-breastfeeding\/","title":{"rendered":"Better While Breastfeeding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Things that are actually easier to do <em>while<\/em> breastfeeding:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clip baby&#8217;s nails:\u00a0<\/strong>I seriously don&#8217;t know how I would achieve this feat if I didn&#8217;t have both of my hands and his hands and him occupied all at the same time!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check email,\u00a0Facebook, blog etc.:<\/strong>\u00a0at least when I&#8217;m nursing I can say I HAVE to sit down for a minute and I can connect to the world outside my chaotic home of children for at least a few minutes<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC00328.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-4890\" alt=\"SONY DSC\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC00328-1024x680.jpg\" width=\"408\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC00328-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC00328-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC00328-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC00328-376x250.jpg 376w, https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC00328-1000x664.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/DSC00328-390x259.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/a>Shopping (sometimes):\u00a0<\/strong>nothing settles a fussy baby better than a good boob and I&#8217;ve mastered the no-hands breastfeeding sling hold so shopping is a breeze!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shut Down and relax<\/strong>: \u00a0My girls know that when I&#8217;m feeding that baby, that&#8217;s all I&#8217;m going to do baring a catastrophe (don&#8217;t worry, my children aren&#8217;t neglected while I nurse all day, Doodle has never nursed longer than 10 \u00a0minutes at a time, usually closer to 5&#8230;I deserve those 5 minutes to do whatever I darn well please!)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Talking on the phone (or face to face)<\/strong>: \u00a0I can&#8217;t tell you how many times important phone calls have been interrupted by an angry baby (no matter how careful I am to plan them when kids are sleeping or I have help). \u00a0&#8220;Mommy can&#8217;t hear, have a boob!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things that are actually easier to do while breastfeeding: Clip baby&#8217;s nails:\u00a0I seriously don&#8217;t know how I would achieve this feat if I didn&#8217;t have both of my hands and his hands and him occupied all at the same time! 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