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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 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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Friday Favorites

September 26, 2009

I just found another great blog via Twitter — Daily Dwelling. Monica currently lives in Germany with her three kids, so of course that intrigued me.

She runs a blog carnival called Friday Favorites, which is a list of favorite links you want to share with your readers.
So here are my Friday Favorites:
Natural Birth:
Adrienne from TinyPlayground.com [...]

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No More Naps? Are You Kidding Me, Little Boy?

September 25, 2009

In the last week, things have changed around here. All of a sudden, it takes me half an hour or longer to get Landon to nap. Whereas before he would lie down with me and fall asleep nursing within minutes, he now breastfeeds for a minute and then wants to play some more. No matter [...]

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Thank You Cards for Breastfeeding Moms

September 17, 2009

I was going to go back to bed after I woke up after falling asleep with Landon, but here I am at midnight printing out “Thank You Notes” for breastfeeding moms. I just stumbled upon this site, Militant Breastfeeding Cult, and although I am so not a “cult” person, I got intreagued by the words [...]

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