Happy New Year! Hope all of you are having a wonderful vacation -- I can't believe it's almost over. We've spent the last 11 days in Northern California celebrating the holidays as well as my brother-in-law's New Year's Eve wedding. My 6-year old was a the flower girl, so it was a really great experience.

I've not done a good job, given all the excitement about keeping you up on my latest articles here at the Breastfeeding Site, so here's the latest three! articles from the Breastfeeding site at BellaOnline.com.

Breastfeeding at Weddings or Funerals
Breastfeeding mothers are sometimes nervous about attending weddings or funerals with a nursing baby. Here's some considerations on whether these occasions and some practical tips if your decide to give it a go.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art30658.asp

Comfort Nursing
Nursing mothers are often worried about, or criticized about, whether their babies should be nursing "just for comfort." But all nursing is comfort nursing! Read my thoughts on comfort nursing for infants as well as older nurslings.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art39381.asp

Correcting Overactive Letdown
Overactive Letdown of milk while breastfeeding (also known as milk oversupply, overabundance of milk, or forceful milk ejection reflex) is a common occurrence in early breastfeeding. What can be done for those struggling with overactive letdown to correct this challenge?

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art27210.asp


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Nicki Heskin, Breastfeeding Editor
http://Breastfeeding.bellaonline.com

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