A couple of weeks after the previous image was captured our son arrived and the next couple of months found us mostly homebound getting to know each other and navigate the world of being parents to a newborn. One day in early November we set out to take him on an adventure to a nearb...
Babies are born with a strong innate sucking reflex necessary for survival. When combined with the rooting reflex, a newborn baby can find the breast, suck and swallow milk. Sucking can also bring soothing comfort to a newborn baby, and parents often run to a binkie for a quick fix. Rea...
There are so many things wrong with this perspective that I can barely think straight, but I’ll give it a try. I can’t stand the way our culture forces the tiniest of humans to grow up so fast. Exley is not a newborn baby. But have you spent time with a 2-year-old? They ar...