That’s so interesting because I feel like it’s actually less likely to fail when the couple is at least partially rooted in an eastern culture. They tend to buy into the system and take all the life changes as they come instead of seeing them as major sacrifices that could lead to…Â
Well said and so true! I hate how some ppl say "formula wasn't around before so you'll definitely make enough". Formula wasn't around but wet nurses sure as heck always were. Thank God we have amazing formula options now. Baby getting fed by any means necessary has always been the…Â
Never underestimate the power of skin to skin.
Lactation consultants are awesome but not created equal. Find one in your area that comes highly recommended and preferably comes to your home for visits.
Don't give up! The beginning is hard but at 3 months you n baby figure out what…Â
My uncle was late for pre dawn prayer at the masjid once but still went to see if he could catch it. He got there and saw the jamaah ("assembly"I guess) already prostrating and joined them mid prayer. When he got up from prostration he didn't see anyone around him and found himself…Â
Ta-nehisi Coates Between the World and Me was amazing. I didn't agree with all of it but it was one of the most important narratives I've ever read. The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf by Mohja Kahf is important in the same way and summarizes a quintessential first generation Muslim-American…Â
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