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My Katonah Patch and NYC Moms Blog Articles

January 3, 2010

Not one, but two articles I wrote just a week ago are live on the Web.
Bedford-Katonah Patch: In 2010, Be Frugal and Eco-Friendly. This article ran on the front page yesterday. It’s about being a frugal and green mom, and my resolutions for 2010.
New York City Moms Blog: The Other Boob is about Landon’s “addiction” [...]

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The Bliss of Breastfeeding — I Parent By Nature

November 25, 2009

I have been invited to participate in a contest called Blog To Inspire from Parenting By Nature. I would be exited to become their Parenting By Nature Blogger Ambassador. I hope this post will inspire many mothers to breastfeed their children!
The Bliss of Breastfeeding
I hadn’t given it much thought before, but the second I learned [...]

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Breastfeeding Helps to Get Back Into Shape

November 18, 2009

My next New York City Moms Blog post is running today! I am exited — it’s about one of my favorite subjects: breastfeeding. I titled the article “Breastfeeding Helps You Get Back Into Shape.
After reading a recent New York Times article about how breastfeeding helps many women to shed the pregnancy pounds, I took that [...]

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14 Ways to Save Money and Be Green

November 14, 2009

It’s time for another frugal entry. Here are just a few money-saving tricks I use, and some of them not only save you green, they also let you BE green:
1. We just moved, and I didn’t pay a cent for moving boxes (and we needed a lot of them). I asked for free ones at [...]

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Breastfeeding is Natural but Often Doesn’t Come Naturally

October 21, 2009

I was quoted in one of our local news papers, the Journal News, when I was a participant in the Global Breastfeeding Challenge on October 3, and the writer did such a terrible job with the article that I had to write a Letter to the Editor. There were several things wrong with the article, [...]

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Not Me! Monday — Nursing in the Bathroom

October 19, 2009

A quick Not Me! Monday:
– I am NOT writing this when I should be doing paperwork, work on another post for NYC Moms Blog, and go to the bank.
– I am NOT bribing Landon with getting a (vitamin) gummy bear to finally get him to pee in the toilet. He does his big [...]

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We Attended the World Breastfeeding Challenge

October 7, 2009

When I heard about the World Breastfeeding Challenge, scheduled for October 3, I immediately knew I wanted to go. I’m up for a challenge! All over the world mothers would unite and latch on their children at the same time — what a great idea to promote breastfeeding! So Landon and I drove to the [...]

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BlogHer Let’s Bloggers Opt Out of Formula and Bottle Ads

October 3, 2009

Today, I was approached by Annie, another breastfeeding supporter who blogs at PhD in Parenting, about problems she had with some of the BlogHer ads that were running on her blog. As someone who believes strongly in the WHO International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes, she did not want ads for formula or bottles [...]

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