I don’t often talk about the so-called “benefits” of breastfeeding* for a few reasons: This is language I try to avoid. Humans are mammals,…
Tag: the mommy wars
Advocacy is an eight-letter word
I can admit it: A long, long time ago, after I had passed the many hurdles I encountered when breastfeeding my first kid, I…
Because breastfeeding matters to moms, it matters
Hang around parents for any length of time and you’ll hear a breast versus bottle debate. Things get heated, to put it gently. It’s…
Being a jerk doesn’t help
These ladies look pleasant and really, really well dressed. (Image courtesy dailycloudt via Flickr Creative Commons.) Last week Facebook exploded (by which I mean…