I breastfed my kids until they were 6 and 8... I was not selfish, they wanted to keep going

HUGE BENEFITS Emma breastfed her children until they wanted to stop

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continue. During my pregnancy with Gabriel my milk dried up and it was really painful when she tried to feed so I told her we had to stop.

She was devastated but it was important to have boundaries so we had cuddles instead.

I told her my milk would come back when the baby was born and if she still really wanted to, she could try again.

When Gabriel arrived, to my surprise, she latched on easily and immediately got milk.