Badass Breastfeeding Podcast

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!“Honey, are you ok?  You seem kinda sad.” “I don’t know.  I am just not enjoying this whole breastfeeding thing.  I know it’s supposed to be this great bonding experience and all that, but I am just not feeling it.  And on top of that I feel guilty about it.”  “Oh honey.  I’m sorry.  I don’t know if it will help, but there is an episode about this on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast.  Dianne and Abby talk about this very thing!  When you are breastfeeding but you don’t enjoy breastfeeding.”  “Really?  I think I should listen.  Maybe it will help.  I thought I was the only one who felt like this.  It will be good to know I’m not alone.” This week on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby address the topic of breastfeeding when you don’t like to breastfeed.  Yes, this is a real thing!  Have you ever felt like this?  Be sure to tune in this week for more info!  Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!! Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com  Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!“Honey, the baby is eating again?  Are you sure he’s getting enough to eat?  My mom said that she’s afraid the baby isn’t really eating and we are going to be stuck trying to break bad habits.”  “Honey, first of all, this is our baby.  If he wants to nurse, do you want me to tell him no?  He might just be hungry!  You need to listen to the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast.  Dianne and Abby talk all about comfort feeding this week.”  “Hmm.  Comfort feeding?  I didn’t know that was something babies would do.  Maybe I should listen. I want to be sure our little guy is getting what he needs!” This week on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby are talking about comfort nursing.  From cluster feeding as a newborn to comfort feeding as a toddler, what is ok?  Tune in to find out, and gain some confidence in knowing that you are doing the right thing. Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!!Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!This week on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Abby is honored to interview Elisabeth, one of the winners of the Breastfeeding/Pumping in Public photo contest. Elisabeth is the badass behind One Ounce at a Time, and has donated more breast milk than we can even wrap our heads around.  Check out her story!! Dianne and Abby want to thank all the mothers who sent in photos!  We are thrilled at how many photos we received.  They were all beautiful. Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!! Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com And you can now check us out on Youtube! Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!“Honey, our little guy seems to be a little fussy lately.  And I have heard you mention that you don’t feel full like you did a few weeks ago.  Do you think everything is going ok with feedings?” “Honey, I was worried too.  But on this week’s episode of the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby talk about changes that can happen after the first month.  They said I wouldn’t feel as full and that the baby may have fussier times.”  “That’s pretty interesting.  What else did they say?”  “Honey, you’ll have to listen for yourself!”  This week on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby talk about the changes you may see happen in your baby and in yourself after the first month of breastfeeding.  Make sure to listen; you could be worried for no reason!  Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!!Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com  Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!This week on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne is honored to interview Courtney. Courtney is a breastfeeding mom, first responder and podcast listener with an amazing story about how she stayed motivated to pump during some difficult work situations.  This is definitely motivating!  You don’t want to miss this week’s episode!  Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!!Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!“OUCH!!!!” “Honey, what’s wrong?” “Our little guy just bit me!  This is awful!  What should I do?” “Oh no.  Honey, I was just listening to the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast the other day and they were talking about biting.  I didn’t think it was something we would need to worry about already!” “Honey, I need to listen to that episode!  I don’t want to stop breastfeeding our little guy!  I need help!” This week on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby are talking about biting, when babies bite, and what to do about it.  Have you experienced a biting breastfeeding babe?  Or are you scared of your breastfeeding baby now that they have teeth?  This is the podcast for you. Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!!Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com  Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!This week on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Abby is honored to interview Erika, one of the winners of the Breastfeeding/Pumping in Public photo contest.  It is amazing to hear Erika’s story about what it is like to be a breastfeeding / pumping mother of twins.  Dianne and Abby want to thank all the mothers who sent in photos!  We are thrilled at how many photos we received.  They were all beautiful.  Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!!Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com  Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!“Honey, what’s wrong?” “It’s my mom.  She keeps saying things about the baby.  That he should be sleeping longer, that maybe I should consider giving him formula or solid foods, that I shouldn’t let him breastfeed as much as he does. I’m sure she means well and is just trying to help, but it’s so frustrating.” “I’m sorry honey.  You are doing a great job with our little guy.  Why don’t you talk to her about it?” “I might just do that.  I was listening to the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast and Dianne and Abby are talking about boundaries with people in your life.  It motivated me to do something about this.” Have you ever experienced people in your live overstepping their bounds?  Well, you aren’t alone.  This week, Dianne and Abby tackle the uncomfortable topic of confrontation.  Have you been through it?  We would love to hear your story! Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!!Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com  Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!“Honey I hate pumping.  Lately I have tried to pump, but I am just not getting much milk at all.  Sometimes I still feel full.  Someone in my mothers’ group suggested hand expression, but I am not sure about that.”  “Honey, I think you should try hand expressing!  I was listening to Dianne and Abby talk about hand expression on the podcast this week.  It sounds like it may be really helpful for you.”  “Hmm.  I will go listen to the podcast now.  I didn’t realize I had another option besides pumping!”  This week on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby are talking about hand expression, what it is and how it can be helpful.  Make sure you listen!  You can learn a totally new skill! Here is that awesome hand expression video we were talking about. And another one for bonus purposes! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtrvnOqdDzI&feature=youtu.behttps://med.stanford.edu/newborns/professional-education/breastfeeding/hand-expressing-milk.htmlThanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!!Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes

Submit your question and we’ll answer it in a future episode!“Honey, I have bad news.  I got my period today.” “Honey!!  That’s good news!  We can start trying for a brother or sister for our little guy!” “But I am still breastfeeding!  How can this happen?  Do I have to stop?” “I don’t think you have to stop breastfeeding just because you got your period, do you?” “I don’t know.  Let me check the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast.  I think that is what this week’s episode is about.  I’m sure they will set it straight!” This week on the Badass Breastfeeding Podcast, Dianne and Abby are discussing what happens if, and WHEN, you get your period back.  There is a lot of confusion around this!  Listen up and get the correct information from the Badasses!! Thanks for all the reviews on iTunes! They really help us out. Please keep them coming!! Stay tuned because we will have another comment giveaway soon!!Dianne can be seen at DianneCassidyConsulting.com and Abby can be seen at thebadassbreastfeeder.com  Music: "Levels of Greatness" from "We Used to Paint Stars in then Sky (2012)" courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes