Just like that. No nursing required. No rocking, no heroic parental endeavors. He fell asleep just like a grownup person. This is the future and it's a peaceful thing.
Women often say they feel a pang when their child is fully weaned.
I can understand that. I don't know if I'll feel it. Having a child is a constant push and pull, ebb and flow, balance and imbalance and balance again. For the past months, nursing has been almost more than I can handle. It will be a blessing when we stop.