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  #1  
June 20th, 2008, 11:07 PM
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Hey ladies! It's been awhile since we've done a check in.

1. yours and baby's name:
2. how old is baby?
3. What number of baby is this?
4. How long do you plan on nursing?
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing?
6. If you're preggo, when are you due? do you know the gender?
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June 21st, 2008, 08:32 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: Brandi and Preston
2. how old is baby? 3 weeks and 3 days
3. What number of baby is this? He's number 2
4. How long do you plan on nursing? A year and a half!
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? The bonding and the closeness!
6. If you're preggo, when are you due? do you know the gender? NA
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June 21st, 2008, 09:03 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: Tiffani and Bryce
2. how old is baby? 7 months
3. What number of baby is this? 2
4. How long do you plan on nursing? 1 year
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? The incredible bond we have.
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June 21st, 2008, 09:24 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: Cheryl and Acadia
2. how old is baby? 5 1/2 months
3. What number of baby is this? #1
4. How long do you plan on nursing? initial plan was 6 months. Now it's open ended.
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? Pretty much everything. I love how easy it is, the fact that we get to be so close, nighttime feeding is a breeze and we barely wake up, I feel so in touch with my own body. The whole system is pretty amazing.

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June 21st, 2008, 10:35 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: My name is Gina,my baby is Noelia.

2. how old is baby? Almost 2 months old (I cant beleive it!!)

3. What number of baby is this? 3

4. How long do you plan on nursing? Until Noelia decides shes had enough.I dont want to stop! lol.

5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? Everything...I love the closeness,the way she looks at me,the noises she makes,the way she snuggles into my chest,the way she grabs my nursing bra and pulls me closer,I love that it comforts her,it helps her sleep,the face she pulls when shes done...everything about nursing is priceless

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June 21st, 2008, 11:03 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: -- Dimetra and Lawson
2. how old is baby? -- 9 weeks on Monday
3. What number of baby is this? -- 2
4. How long do you plan on nursing? -- at least 12 months
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? -- The bond and not having to get up in the middle of the night to fix a bottle he he
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June 21st, 2008, 11:51 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: Erica & Izzie (Isabel)
2. how old is baby? 12 days old!
3. What number of baby is this? She is my 2nd, but my first to breastfeed
4. How long do you plan on nursing? Short term goal is 6 months, long term goal is 1 year
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? Cuddle time, knowing that I'm giving her what she wants. The bond that only she and I share.
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June 21st, 2008, 12:50 PM
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1. yours and baby's name: Ronda and Giuliana
2. how old is baby? 3 weeks 3 days
3. What number of baby is this? #4
4. How long do you plan on nursing? Until she decides she is done--hopefully well beyond a year
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing?
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Everything...I love the closeness,the way she looks at me,the noises she makes,the way she snuggles into my chest,the way she grabs my nursing bra and pulls me closer,I love that it comforts her,it helps her sleep,the face she pulls when shes done...everything about nursing is priceless wub.gif[/b]
I agree with all of this! I also love (sometimes) that there are times that only I will do to make her happy.
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June 21st, 2008, 04:55 PM
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1. yours and baby's name: Lisa and Myah
2. how old is baby? 7 months
3. What number of baby is this? #1
4. How long do you plan on nursing? Hopefully until she is at least 2, maybe longer
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? Feeding her is so easy, I can do it anytime, anywhere and not have to worry about bottles etc., the bond and closeness we share of course, the whole thing is pretty incredible!

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June 21st, 2008, 05:03 PM
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1. yours and baby's name: Christy and Elliot
2. how old is baby? 3 months 1 week
3. What number of baby is this? 3
4. How long do you plan on nursing? for now I am aiming for 6 months, possibly a year
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? the closeness and the ease
6. If you're preggo, when are you due? do you know the gender? n/a
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June 21st, 2008, 07:07 PM
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1. yours and baby's name: Brandy and Teagen
2. how old is baby? She will be one on July 7th
3. What number of baby is this? number 3
4. How long do you plan on nursing? As long as she'll allow it!
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? When she looks up at me and smiles...like "thanks mom, for giving me the best".....
6. If you're preggo, when are you due? do you know the gender? Heck no!
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June 21st, 2008, 07:09 PM
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1. yours and baby's name: Kristin and Leah Kate
2. how old is baby? almost 10 months
3. What number of baby is this? 3
4. How long do you plan on nursing? at least a year
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? The heath/nutritional benefits for my girlie girl, also love the convienience
6. If you're preggo, when are you due? do you know the gender? n/a
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June 22nd, 2008, 06:11 AM
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I usually just lurk, but I figured I post now and then...

1. yours and baby's name: Kel & baby Daniel
2. how old is baby? 3 months
3. What number of baby is this? #2
4. How long do you plan on nursing? 1 year is my goal ... then we'll see what we want to do
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? The ease of going out without needing all the formula stuff, or a pump! (EPing while out sucks more than formula )
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June 22nd, 2008, 06:23 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: Julia & Birk
2. how old is baby? 2 months old
3. What number of baby is this? first
4. How long do you plan on nursing? at least till he's one
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? It's so easy and I have his food with me everywhere!! Also knowing that he is getting what is best for him!
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June 22nd, 2008, 08:16 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: Lynn and Corali
2. how old is baby? 4 1/2months
3. What number of baby is this? 1
4. How long do you plan on nursing? until she self weans, hopefully at least a year.
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing?
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Everything...I love the closeness,the way she looks at me,the noises she makes,the way she snuggles into my chest,the way she grabs my nursing bra and pulls me closer,I love that it comforts her,it helps her sleep,the face she pulls when shes done...everything about nursing is priceless wub.gif.

I agree with all of this! I also love (sometimes) that there are times that only I will do to make her happy.[/b]


6. If you're preggo, when are you due? do you know the gender? Not pregnant!!!
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June 22nd, 2008, 08:44 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: I'm Paige, DS is Josh.

2. how old is baby? 10 months

3. What number of baby is this? 2

4. How long do you plan on nursing? Until he self weans.

5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? The midnight cuddle times.

6. If you're preggo, when are you due? do you know the gender? N/A
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June 22nd, 2008, 09:05 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: Melissa and Jacob
2. how old is baby? He'll be 10 months n Wednesday.
3. What number of baby is this? number 2
4. How long do you plan on nursing? around 18 months unless he self weans before that.
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? Not having to wash nasty bottles and I love our bond. I also love feeding him at night laying in bed.
6. If you're preggo, when are you due? do you know the gender? n/a

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June 22nd, 2008, 11:26 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: Andrea and Abigail
2. how old is baby? 23 months tomorrow
3. What number of baby is this? 1st
4. How long do you plan on nursing? There is no plan, I'll let her self-wean at this point
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? What's not to love? It's easy, it's the perfect comfort when they are are sick, tired, or hurt. I love the cuddle time it gives us, when she no longer would want to cuddle
6. If you're preggo, when are you due? do you know the gender? Due 12/8, we won't find out the gender
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June 22nd, 2008, 11:26 PM
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1. yours and baby's name: Adrienne and Marcus
2. how old is baby? 9 1/2 months
3. What number of baby is this?1
4. How long do you plan on nursing? I was going to do a year but the closer I get to it the more I think I'll him self wean.
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? That it's such a comfort to him. He'll be screaming his head off and will quiet down the minute he starts nursing. It makes me never want to take that away from him.
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June 23rd, 2008, 08:29 AM
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1. yours and baby's name: Maddie, mom to Claire and Mason
2. how old is baby? Claire is 6 months, Mason is 2 1/2
3. What number of baby is this? 2nd
4. How long do you plan on nursing? goal of at least a year but no for sure end date
5. What's your favorite thing about nursing? sooo many things...
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