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On Mama's Mind LuschkaJune 13, 2016 1

A Letter To My Children After The Orlando Shootings

Dear Girls, Sometimes really bad things happen in the world. Things that can hardly be explained among grownups, never mind being explained to  young children.This weekend one of those bad…Continue Reading →

Misc

Temporary Victory For Term Time Holidays (And Why This Really Matters!)

I am so excited today about the High Court’s verdict in the case of Jon Platt versus the Isle of Wight…

Luschka 3May 13, 2016
Mama Stuff

Lack Of Experience Doesn’t Equate To Informed Decisions, OBGYN

I read an article titled Why Posh has the right to push: Caesareans are no more dangerous than natural births last…

Luschka 7June 30, 2011
Breastfeeding LuschkaJanuary 17, 2011 12

Misleading, Inaccurate Headlines Harm Babies Too

I went away for the weekend and seem to have come back to the world gone mad. Headlines such as “Breast is not best“, “Exclusively breast-feeding for six months ’causes…Continue Reading →

Current Events

News Of The Week: Paid Surrogacy – Immoral Or Not?

I read an article this week which really bothered me. To start off with, the article titled Why it is…

Luschka 2December 18, 2010
Mama Stuff

News Of The Week: Forced Adoption And Conditional Love

I was reading the Guardian Life & Style Family section and “My mum said I must give up my baby”…

Luschka 2November 27, 2010
Pregnancy LuschkaNovember 20, 2010 0

News Of The Week: Scientists Discover What Triggers Labour

Well, doesn’t that just sound like great news! I can’t begin to count how many articles, stories and books I’ve read around childbirth and labour and how many times I’ve…Continue Reading →

Child Safety

News Of The Week: Everyday Chemicals May Be Harming Kids

If I had a £1 for every time I had said to people ‘just because there’s a smiling baby on…

Luschka 7November 13, 2010
Current Events

News Of The Week: A Four Year Old Can Be Sued

Surfing through my Google reader tonight, a headline from last week’s New York Times caught my eye. It read: 4-Year-Old…

Luschka 3November 6, 2010

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