Welcome to the July 2010 Carnival of Nursing in Public This post was written for inclusion in the Carnival of Nursing in Public hosted by Dionna and Paige at NursingFreedom.org. All week, July 5-9, we will be featuring articles and posts about nursing in public ("NIP"). See the bottom of this post for more information.... Continue Reading →
public intimacy…
Welcome to the July 2010 Carnival of Nursing in Public This post was written for inclusion in the Carnival of Nursing in Public hosted by Dionna and Paige at NursingFreedom.org. All week, July 5-9, we will be featuring articles and posts about nursing in public ("NIP"). See the bottom of this post for more information.... Continue Reading →
normalizing breastfeeding through solidarity…
While the US pretends to be a progressive and educated society, we come up lacking when it comes to the basic needs of our young. This is clearly evident when the topic of breastfeeding comes up. US breastfeeding rates are abysmal, and the public view on nursing in public, and nursing in general, rank even lower. While... Continue Reading →
nursing and multi-tasking…
Many nursing mothers have learned to multi-task while breastfeeding. If you have other children, you often need to be doing other things while you feeding your nursling. Sometimes nursing is a chance to have some time to do something you like such as reading a good book (or just sitting down). Some little nurslings are... Continue Reading →
mother and child…
When I was dealing with the struggles of getting my daughter to nurse, I told myself that someday, when we were happily nursing away without issues any longer, I would celebrate by purchasing something special. I wasn't certain what exactly would commemorate such a special occasion until the day I saw Gustav Klimt's print, Mother and... Continue Reading →
nursing haikus…
Welcome to the March Carnival of Breastfeeding! This month's theme is 'the joys of breastfeeding.' You'll find links to other bloggers' contributions at the bottom of this one. nursing little one skin so soft beneath my lips a scent so unique busy wiggle worm multi-tasking even now nursing while you sleep taking... Continue Reading →
I nurse my children…
This post is part of the 2010 API Principles of Parenting blog carnival, a series of monthly parenting blog carnivals, hosted by API Speaks. Learn more about attachment parenting by visiting the API website. I'm a low supply mom, and as such, I don't make enough milk for my children. We knew this was a... Continue Reading →
when nursing takes longer…
Welcome to the February Carnival of Breastfeeding! This month's theme is overcoming obstacles. Be sure to check out the other posts on this theme at the bottom of this post. I'm a low supply mom. Due to some medical conditions, I don't make enough milk for my children. Going through that with my first child... Continue Reading →
