I support ALL women breastfeeding, but there's a special place in my heart when I see other black mamas proudly nursing their babies. Yes, Black women DO breastfeed, and I'm glad that this picture taken to encourage other WOC has garnered so much attention, even if some of it is ignorant. http://ift.tt/1plYveb [green_message]Source: http://ift.tt/1plYveb [/green_message] … Continue reading Graduation photo shows ‘Black Women Do Breastfeed’
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The Royal Baby Will Be Breastfed. So What?
Despite the fact that Prince George has arrived and we know his gender and name, Royal Baby mania has apparently not subsided in the United States. Up and down Facebook last week, I saw excitement and jubilation over the fact that it has been reported that the Royal Baby will be breastfed. Even though I … Continue reading The Royal Baby Will Be Breastfed. So What?
Why, Yes, I AM Still Nursing. [blank] You For "Asking"
No matter how old I get, I will never understand why the same people who applaud you when pregnant for your decision to nurse ("That's great! It is what is best for the baby after all!") always seem surprised, perplexed, and sometimes a little disturbed when you are nursing past the six-month mark. I am, … Continue reading Why, Yes, I AM Still Nursing. [blank] You For "Asking"
A Teachable Moment Missed (Real Housewives of Atlanta)
Anyone who knows me or followed my old blog on What to Expect should know that I'm a wee bit of a lactivist. I fully support a woman exercising her right to breastfeed in public or private, her baby's right to eat, and companies making it easier for women to breastfeed and/or pump. I also … Continue reading A Teachable Moment Missed (Real Housewives of Atlanta)
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