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World Breastfeeding Week – Talk to Me!
World Breastfeeding Week kicked off yesterday! For those that don’t know, WBW is an annual event sponsored by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action, an international group dedicated to...
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World Breastfeeding Week – Talking to my Daughter about Breastfeeding
Last night, at the dinner table, my daughter and I had a conversation that left me feeling so sad inside. We were talking about expectations for the new baby, and, as I often do, I asked her, “What...
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World Breastfeeding Week – What Does “Support” Look Like?
This post was inspired by a comment made by a Facebook friend following yesterday’s post Talking to my Daughter about Breastfeeding. My friend and I gently disagree about a variety of parenting...
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World Breastfeeding Week – Guilt, Judgement, and Lactivism
I’ve gotten a lot of great comments here and on facebook that have me thinking hard about how to talk about breastfeeding in a productive way. A lot of readers comments talk about guilt and...
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World Breastfeeding Week – Breastpumps Covered by Insurance?
Have you heard yet about the Affordable Care Act? On August 1, 2011, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) adopted additional Guidelines for Women’s Preventive Services – including...
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