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Becka S Healthy Living Professional

Easton, Pennsylvania
My name is Becka and I am the mommy of a 6 and 4 year old little girl. I am expecting number three... Full Bio
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When Will We Be Ready To Wean? by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility Honestly, by the time my girls were this age, they were almost weaned. A year, that was it. However, I think the ‘experts’ were saying a year back then. Now, the ... Read on »
Life by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility I just want to apologize for not posting anything new in a while. Life is crazy. I just got married! That was hectic. I am going back to college yet again, this time following ... Read on »
Breast Pump Issues by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility I have an electric pump now. My sister got it froma friend of hers. It’s a heavey duty Medela Pump Style pump. It’s the kind that comes in it’s own carryi ... Read on »
Nursing a Teething baby by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility Teething sucks, plain and simple. Teething a nursing baby can be a really trying time. Babies can often feel pain trying to nurse while they are teething. Make sure to have ... Read on »
Selma Hyak Shares Her Milk With African Baby by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility I never thought much about Selma Hyak before. I don’t think I can name any of her movies off the top of my head. I d ... Read on »
Denny’s Breastfeeding Mom Asked To Leave by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility The s tory of a woman breastfeeding in a North Carolina Denny’s who was asked to leave is making headlines all across the country. She was enjoying her brunch when othe ... Read on »
Being Sick and Breastfeeding by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility It’s that time of year. Everyone is sick. In my house we’ve passed around a cold for about a month now. The good news is, you do not have to stop breastfeeding jus ... Read on »
Chriopractors And Newborns by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility I have stated before that I am leery of general medicine doctors. I also believe measures and preventative health-such as breastfeeding. I was raised in a house that made it ... Read on »
Too Lazy To Bottle Feed, Too Tired To Breast Feed-Nursing At Night by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility The hardest part about having a baby, kids for that matter, is having to wake up at night. Yes as they get older, it gets easier and you won’t be waking up as much. What ... Read on »
Have A Wonderful New Year!! by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility The last day of 2008! Wow, I can’t believe it. It has been a crazy but wonderful year for me. Our family took it’s first camping trip, we moved and had a baby. I ... Read on »
Why Is My Baby Crying? by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility So you’ve made it through nine months, giving birth and now you have a newborn at home. Newborns cry when they are hungry, have to burp, when they’re cold, and som ... Read on »
Happy Holidays! by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility Happy holidays! I hope your family has the best holiday ever! Having our little boy’s first Christmas will keep us busy. We celebrate Christmas since that’s how we ... Read on »
These People Should NOT Be Parents by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility Let there be peace!There was an article in our local paper on Sunday. It was about a 3 year old boy and a grocery store called Shoprite. Basically, this white trash Nazi fami ... Read on »
Breastfeeding May Make Other’s Uncomfortable BUT… by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility My son is now over two weeks old. We’ve been visiting relatives, to stores, and out to eat. Guess what? My baby has to eat when we’re out.I don’t think much ... Read on »
Daddy and Baby by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility One of the most amazing things about my son’s birth is watching my fiance with him. I never experienced a true daddy before with his newborn. My first husband was never ... Read on »
How Do I Wake My Baby To Nurse? by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility Did you ever hear “Never wake a sleeping baby”? Well, that’s not always the case. Sometimes you will need to wake your baby to start nursing or in the middle ... Read on »
How Do I Work Around My Newborn’s Schedule? by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility I already discussed how often newborns should eat and my answer is as often as a baby wants. However, what does that really mean? Does it mean I am locked inside my house for ... Read on »
How Often Should I Nurse? by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility A question that a lot of new moms have is how often should I nurse? When you are in the hospital, they want you to wake the baby up every 3-4 hours during the day and keep a ... Read on »
Nursing Helps Burn Baby Fat by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility Congratulations you have a baby! You also feel like a deflated balloon. Yes, we all know our bodies have exta padding after we give birth. Theres not much we can do about it d ... Read on »
Doctors Don’t Always Know Best by Becka S Healthy Living Professional Posted in: Blog Posts in Pregnancy & Fertility I think a lot of new moms are a little crazy. Every little mark on their newborn makes them want to reach for the phone and call the doctor. Personally, I don’t put to m ... Read on »