Be a part of the updated Breastfeeding Guide
I recently received this email request to pass along to all of you: The Office on Women’s Health of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is developing a breastfeeding guide and would like...
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Karianna’s Story –“Remember, it’s called breastfeeding…not nipple feeding”
Karianna is the mother of two girls – a 10 month old who is currently breastfeeding and a three year old who recently weaned. Karianna blogs about her life, motherhood, breastfeeding, feminism, faith...
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Kira’s Story: Persevering through a rough start
Kira shares her story of persevering through tremendous difficulty in order to successfully breastfeed her now 10 month old son. Kira blogs about being “a modern woman with old fashioned tendencies”...
View ArticleNadirah’s Story — It just seemed natural
Nadirah is the mother of a 16 month old girl, who is an avid nursling. Nadirah blogs about her views on motherhood at Nad and Zara Take on the World, and recently self-published a book of motivational...
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Dawn’s Story — Breastfeeding with confidence
Dawn is a mother of four daughters — a 9 year old who breastfed for 26 months, a 7 year old who breastfed for 17 months, a 5 year old who breastfed for 28 months, and an 8 month old who is currently...
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Keva’s Story — Fourth Time’s A Charm
Keva is a mother of 4 who is currently breastfeeding her youngest who is 14 months old. Keva supports other breastfeeding mothers as a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor and writes about her life at Single...
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Natasha’s Story —“I thought it was the norm”
Natasha is the mother of an 18 month old boy who is still breastfed. She writes about her life at The Adventures of Natasha and Nate. You can read more about her breastfeeding journey here: Why I...
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Brown Mamas Breastfeed Project
Want proof that brown mamas DO breastfeed? Check out this collection of photos of brown breastfeeding mothers at the blog SoulVegMama. They are still accepting entries, so check out the submission...
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Angela’s Story – Stepping in to fill a need
I am a 44 year old wife and mother of five children and grandmother of two grandchildren. My daughters are 22, 20, 19, and 2 years old. My son is 16 years old and my grandchildren are 2 years old and 6...
View ArticleAnonymous’s Story – Black Breastfeeding is not a Monolith
Happy Black Breastfeeding Week! I felt like there are too few stories about Black Queer and Trans/Non gender conforming people who parent and even less about those who breastfeed. It’s a whole...
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