My Biggest Advocate
Welcome to The Breastfeeding Cafe Carnival! This post was written as part of The Breastfeeding Cafe’s Carnival. For more info on the Breastfeeding Cafe, go to www.breastfeedingcafe.wordpress.com. For more info on the Carnival or if you want to participate, contact Claire at clindstrom2 {at} gmail {dot} com. Today’s post is about nursing in public. Please … Read more
Nursing at the Zoo
The Carnival of Nursing in Public is going on right now. I know, I know, I should have submitted a post for it. Lactating Girl of all people should submit a post! Life is so hectic right now with the new house and spending all of my Peanut-free time working on marketing for the Salt … Read more
A Thank You to my Husband
Welcome to the February Carnival of Natural Parenting: Love and partners! This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month we’re writing about how a co-parent has or has not supported us in our dedication to natural parenting. Please read to … Read more
Over and Under and Through the Woods
Nursing in public. We lump so many things into this one category. Nursing with or without a cover. Nursing in the middle of the store or finding a secluded place. Nursing from over the shirt or under the shirt. It has taken me a long time to get where I am with nursing in public. … Read more
Breastfeeding is a Civil Right
This is an assignment I just turned in for my political science class on civil rights. I decided to argue that breastfeeding is a civil right because it is obviously something very important to me. Though breastfeeding is not something that is considered to be a civil right, I believe it one day will be. … Read more
Offense Taken
So I was checking out Mothering Magazine trying to decide if I want to get a subscription. On the little sidebar of their site was an ad for Momzelle. Looked like an interesting spin on nursing clothing, so I decided to take a look. Here is the little blurb that they had on their front … Read more
School and Nursing in Public
This semester, I am taking 3 online classes. One of which is U.S. National Government and Politics. On the discussion board, we were told to introduce ourselves. Since this is a politics class, we were also told to “Tell us about you as a political person… What would you do if you could pass one … Read more
Breastfeeding In Public
I was recently reading this story about breastfeeding in public (found via Twitter) and the comments that followed. The second comment on the story was: “I think there needs to be some compromise in this matter. Yes breast milk is best, there is no argument there, but does it really hurt to place a blanket … Read more
Bewbs
Yeah, I’m on it again. I know what you’re thinking “Geeze, does this girl talk about anything besides her breasts? What is she? I pervert?!?!?!” Well I assure you, I am not a pervert. It’s difficult for the non-breastfeeder (whether formula feeding or no children) to understand that this is what I spend the bulk … Read more
I Can’t Take Credit For This, But It’s Wonderful
I’m thankful for not having boobs thrown in my face all the time by offensive and indecent breastfeeding mothers like the ones below: Wait…Well, this is a bad example. Let’s try again. Hmm…Just a minute. I’m sure I can find better ones than these… Eh, still not offensive enough. I’ll check one more time. That … Read more
