Breastfeeding Isn’t Always Best

for mothers or babies.

Ashley Shannon
The Single Momma Memoir
3 min readApr 4, 2022

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Photo by Mehmet Turgut Kirkgoz on Unsplash

When I found out I was pregnant with my first child, I faced a lot of decisions. To circumcise or not if I had a boy, which I did. To vaccinate or not, which wasn’t really ever a choice for me, I always knew I would vaccinate my children because I believe in science. Another one that was considered a no brained to me was breastfeeding. Everyone in my family had breastfeed…

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Ashley Shannon
The Single Momma Memoir

Thirty something queer mom of two, one with autism. Lover of sushi, coffee, and wine. Living a life of travel. Top Writer ashleyshannononmedium@gmail.com