January 2012
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militaryandababy-deactivated201 asked: I love this blog, how did I not find you sooner!!
Most think breastfeeding moms are stupid →
birthisbeautiful:
Seriously?! This is ridiculous. What is wrong with people?!
This angers me beyond all belief. Not to hit at women who bottle feed, for there are always reasons, but the ignorance they have about breastfeeding makes them the incompetent ones. If people took the time to EDUCATE themselves on the benefits of breastfeeding, their numbers would add up. For instance, formula...
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Parenting isn't hard →
mquester:
Sometimes I participate in a discussion about someone in public being mean to their child. By “being mean” I mean spanking, slapping, grabbing, yanking, dragging, yelling, name-calling, belittling, punishing and so forth. And there’s always someone in these discussions ready to declare that “parenting is hard” and we should therefore cut the parent some slack. And I just reject this...
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The Breastfed Baby: That Sucks. Literally. →
thebreastfedbaby:
Last night I ran into our neighbor who’s wife just gave birth two days ago to their second child. I asked how breastfeeding was going, knowing that she breastfed their daughter until she was eighteen months, and he said it was going well but that “he’s not getting enough, he just keeps sucking and…
This is so true! I wish I had known that this was perfectly normal in...
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No Use Cryin' Over Spilled Milk →
Personal blog focused around parenting, breastfeeding, birthing, NIP, work choices, and whatever else may come to mind in my ramblings :)
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Don’t listen to people’s frightening birth stories while you’re pregnant. The...
– Ina May Gaskin (via birthisbeautiful)
Milk for Thought: BREASTFEEDING IN THE NEWS:... →
milkforthought:
Mothers and breastfeeding supporters in Forest Park, GA are expressing their disappointment and discontent over the recent law prohibiting nursing children over the age of 2 in public, equating breastfeeding with public nudity.
Nearly 200 advocates, or “lactivists,” walked to Forest Park city…
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tumblrbot asked: WHAT MAKES YOU FEEL BETTER WHEN YOU ARE IN A BAD MOOD?