As I am quickly approaching the big 2 years, I thought it would be fun to share my breastfeeding story with you again. I am so passionate about breastfeeding and love encouraging women who choose to do so, So thankful for my sweet time with my little one and nursing. Definitely something I will cherish forever and ever. During my entire pregnancy, I had such an overwhelming desire to breastfeed so I read just about everything there is to know about the topic. Once Grace came out, she was very tired and lazy and didn’t latch at all- she barely opened her mouth! It took nearly two hours before she finally startled suckling. The first time she latched was such a surreal moment and I was relieved because I was dead set on staying as far away from formula as I could. I think as a new mom, we fear failure more than anything and I didn’t want to fail at the most natural thing a mom was supposed to be able to do. It took about a day