"Are you breastfeeding?" It has become a shameless question that health care providers, friends, family members, and strangers have come to think is perfectly acceptable…
Katie MaddenJanuary 15, 2019
Have you ever driven somewhere and realized you don’t remember actually driving there? “Autopilot” they call it; your body drives without you actually having to…
Katie MaddenDecember 18, 2018
We have so many roles in our lives, and it can be hard to balance them all. Each role needs to have a turn and…
Katie MaddenDecember 11, 2018
A mama who came to me for help ended up stopping breastfeeding. It’s happened numerous times, but it is a profound experience every time. This…
Katie MaddenDecember 4, 2018
Stopping breastfeeding is always a choice. The thing about lactating is that once you get it started you can almost never “just stop.” Stopping the…
Katie MaddenNovember 27, 2018
What’s really bugging you? You can choose to let that go. Is something really bothering you? Does a thought or memory come up into your…
Katie MaddenNovember 6, 2018
I wanted to write a lighthearted blog this week. I wanted to tell all of you how excited I am for the upcoming Birth Center…
Katie MaddenOctober 23, 2018
Would you call yourself “flexible”? “Go with the flow"? No? Me neither. Turns out, you and I are the type of people who have a…
Katie MaddenOctober 16, 2018
You can do hard things. You know you can. I’ve done them; you’ve done them. Breastfeeding is one of those hard things. But those hard…
Katie MaddenOctober 2, 2018