August 1st – 7th is World Breastfeeding Week and there’s a lot out there from tips to giveaways to help increase awareness, so I thought I’d pass a few links along. Babble: Madeline posted 7 Hidden Secrets of Breastfeeding on Babble’s Strollerderby. Mommy Lounge: Mommy Lounge shares recipes and tips for a breastfeeding mother. Eco [...]
Many of you may already know about The Baby Cafe (especially those of you in England), but did you know that they were springing up in other countries as well? The Baby Cafe started as small drop-in cafe in the U.K. in 2005 where new and soon-to-be mothers could meet in a relaxed atmosphere while [...]
We interrupt this GoodFather Friday to bring you a special blogger profile. Those of you offended by breasts, or the practice of breastfeeding may want to turn away now…or now. It has come to our attention that somewhere out there in blogosphere, there are two undercover mama vigilantes fighting the evil forces of anti-breastfeeders where [...]
I’m constantly amazed at the number of wearable breastfeeding reminder accessories on the market, and wondered which (if any) that your family has found useful. Some are simple “left” or “right” reminders, while others help document specific information like feeding days/times to help keep it all straight. Three popular examples include: MilkBands: Slilcone rubber bands [...]
La Leche League (LLL) has been dedicated to providing mothering through breastfeeding for years, but did you know that they offer a toll free helpline in the US? Their 24 helpline 1-877-4-LALECHE (1-877-452-5324) provides support from accredited La Leche League educators to women who want to breastfeed, and to the
