In today’s world, it is so important for women to educate other women and men when it comes to breastfeeding. Our babies are too important not to! When I first read this post, written by Kate, over at Kate Surfs, I knew it had to be shared wide and far. “Every time I call my grandmother,…
Redheads Shouldn’t Breastfeed (and other mostly nonsensical nursing views)
Nursing was once the only option when it came to nourishing a baby in order for it to thrive. It was the norm; it had to be. Of course, with the changing times came a change in views, along with a change in the wants of a woman and her partner. Like anything else, these changes in views…
Breast Milk – Is it Still Perfect Even If Your Diet Isn't?
I read the following comment, and a few others like it, on Facebook yesterday. I wasn’t surprised; In fact, I was expecting it: “My best friend’s sister in law is/was exclusively breastfeeding her 6 week old. Today she comes over the house and makes a bottle of formula. She said that she is working on…
Returning Respect Back to the Breast
I have nursed just about everywhere in the thus far total of 28 months that I have nursed my two children. I nurse in restaurants, in cars, in friends’ homes, at amusements parks, on park benches, on the beach, on ferries, in stores and in numerous other places that I cannot recall right now. I…