swallows

Every bird species uses its wings a little differently, and some are specialized for highly efficient flight. But that means going without other abilities. Swallows and hummingbirds (like this Talamanca Hummingbird) capture their food on the wing, but they can’t walk. Swifts, which are acrobatic in the air, can’t even perch. Yet they dazzle with the maneuverability made possible by their aerodynamic bodies.

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Today I am chatting to Actress and Author Sophie Neville about her creative career from starring as Kitty in the original Swallows and Amazons to a ward winning author via artist and cartographer. We talk about writing for the BBC, writing novels and memoirs and sketching and how this can all combine for a fascinating and diverse author career

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Things we talked about:

What about all the amazing things that happen before the baby is born? [7:14]

When you need to know how much, and the signs aren’t enough [10:43]

Diapers – what should you be seeing if baby is getting enough? [12:50]

Simple solutions that helped Abby and Exley [15:15]

What doesn’t work [21:40]

Knowing your baby [22:54]

Will your baby come off when done? [23:57]

Timed feeds?  How long should baby stay on? [25:25]

Recognizing the signs that your baby is feeding [26:40]

Milk per feeding [31:40]

Weighed feeds- good or not so good? [32:48]

Is it a weight problem at all? [37:30]

How to get more milk into your baby [38:50]

It’s important to identify the problem [41:30]

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Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/oversupply/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/how-birth-interventions-affect-breastfeeding/

Swallowing videos

https://globalhealthmedia.org/videos/attaching-your-baby-at-the-breast/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WWzPBI7kEg

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On this day, swallows return annually to a mission in California.