Breastfeeding Flash Mob London Paddington
Today Ameli and I participated in a Flash Mob in London’s Paddington train station. So, what is a flash mob? A flash mob is a large group of people who…Continue Reading →
Tips For Expressing Breast Milk
For most of my time breastfeeding, I have expressed. Initially I did so to get my husband to feed my…
The Myth Of “Because You Love Breast Feeding”
The other day a (male) friend and I were talking when he commented on my breastfeeding blog. At first I…
How Can Fathers Bond With Breastfed Babies?
It’s Father’s Day today, and also the start of National Breastfeeding Week, so I thought I’d combine the two and got Ameli’s Daddy – my husband Martin – to chip…Continue Reading →
Why Do We Need National Breastfeeding Awareness Week?
It’s that time of the year again – National Breastfeeding Awareness Week. Although, this year, the government have removed funding…
The Problem With Principles
I’ve been in a quandary lately. While I would love to live in a world where my daughter could wear…
Confessions Of An Extended Breastfeeder
Something struck me today. I am an extended breastfeeder. While this might not come as a massive surprise to some, it did to me. Primarily because my daughter is not…Continue Reading →
Lactivism, Breast Feeding, Bottle Feeding, Formula And Mothers At War
If you’re easily offended or like a good fight, now might be a good time to look away. I’m talking…
Breastfeeding and Race: South Africa
*** Welcome March Carnival of Breastfeeding readers.*** I find myself in a strange situation. I am one of my race,…
Attachment Parenting In Nature
Becoming a mother has changed me in more ways than I knew possible. I am passionate today about things I’d never heard of two years ago. I also spend a…Continue Reading →