This used to be a swaddle

Make a pattern. It should be several inches longer than baby, with generous width for legs, tummy, and arms.  All you need is one half o...

It's been 8 months now, and I almost can't remember a time when I wasn't pregnant...

I moved this blog over to Wordpress to take advantage of some better features. You can find it here: https://babymalek.wordpress.com/ So...

Went to bed with Ben swaddled in a blanket. Woke up to him gagging on said blanket. And thus ends the use of blankets for swaddling. 

Everyone seems to be unanimous these days that breastfeeding is one of the best things you can do for your baby. The message is everywhere -...

For anyone about to embark on pumping, here are my biggest tips: 1. Get a  hands-free bra .  It's the only way to go. It looks ridicu...

Thanks for the swaddle, but really only my right leg was cold.

The aforementioned nausea continued through about week 18 of my pregnancy. By the beginning of September the constant queasiness became more...