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She twisted the alfredo-dressed linguine onto the fork and waited for me to be a baby bird. It was messy and comical. Some of the gooey strands became untwisted, slapping my chin as I unceremoniously slurped my first dinner at the hospital. I was nursing very-new Teddy, who was latched on successfully. Everyone knows […] Breastfeeding with tween boys in the house is a tricky thing to wrangle. I wondered how they felt about it. I kept wondering. I tried to discern by their expressions and actions. I made assumptions, based on our long history of being a breastfeeding-friendly household. Then it occurred to me to simply ask them. […] I figured it out. When my husband and I kept hearing the song, “Don’t Bring Me Down” by ELO, we joked that we should name the baby Bruce. In retrospect, I think the message we were supposed to glean was “Don’t bring me down, Bruise.” We got home from the hospital last Friday. […] |
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