Kelly On Vaccinating while BreastfeedingThrough most of 2020 I was worried about carrying the Covid-19 virus, not knowing it, and then inadvertently passing it along to the...
Kelly 15th Birthday Giveaway!baby beloved has hit that fun teenager stage....yup, 15 years old on December 1st, 2019! Jamie Gortsema and I were working at a...
Kelly On Breastfeeding in the Worst of Circumstances..I've never written about my experiences helping breastfeeding moms in Greece in 2017 (with Syrian refugees). I looked over my notes from...
Kelly Visiting the OB Ward in ViennaOn a really warm morning I took the U (subway) again to visit another one of my counterparts….a postpartum nurse at a hospital with...
Kelly Auf wiedersehen, Wien! Stillen in Austria, Part II'm writing on the long plane ride home after a lovely trip to Vienna, Austria. My husband and I attended a medical education conference...
Kelly Why didn't my mother breastfeed me?As far back as I can tell, every baby in my lineage was breastfed until me and my siblings. My grandmother nursed all seven of her...
Kelly This baby has a badass mother. I helped her mama to breastfeed almost a year ago, and I had the pleasure of getting together for breakfast to talk about what went...
Kelly Becoming a young mother.I got married during my last semester of college (the ripe old age of 20) and soon after graduation moved to Oklahoma City with my new ...