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Media

Mothers to BHG Author – Thou Shalt Not Tell Us You Hate Our Kids

May 24, 2010

Catching you up to speed I suspect Heather W. over at Better Homes and Garden (bhg.com) is going to have an interesting day today. She may be hailed as having touched a nerve and gotten a monster comments thread going or she may be doing damage control. You see, she wrote a little piece called [...]

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Extended Breastfeeding Video

May 23, 2010

Hat Tip to Mother’s Utopia (MothersUtopia on Twitter) for the link to this video. It made my afternoon! TVNZ 20/20 Video on Extended Breastfeeding I love these breastfeeding mums and their attitudes! Sending major Kudos to whomever was responsible for producing and editing this segment.

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NPR & Tell Me More tackle breastfeeding rates in the black community

November 25, 2009

On November 24th, 2009 guest host Jennifer Ludden at NPR’s Tell Me More hosted an interesting segment on breastfeeding rates among black women. She discusses the issue with author Kathi Barber*, journalist Jamila Bey, and television producer Dawn Porter. (transcript here) I embedded the clip at the bottom of the page. This was a really [...]

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I am an ostrich – Nestlé Family Blogger Event

September 29, 2009

OK – I’m sitting here reading this post at PhDinParenting and I’ve decided It’s too freaking late at night to be reading about this for the first time. I need to at least look at Twitter once and a while because I obviously missed a whole barrel of fun today. I’m in serious need of [...]

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Baby Blues honors World Breastfeeding Week 2009

August 5, 2009

I really like Baby Blues. Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott find the humor in breastfeeding without poking fun at it in an  “it’s weird and crazy and so are those hippie ladies who do it” kind of way. These guys treat it as just another fun and funny part of life with a tiny person. [...]

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