Category Archives: nursing

Bravado Nursing Bra Giveaway

August 20, 2009 – 6:21 pm

Bravado makes great bras, especially for larger cup sizes, but until now they haven’t been the sexiest ones around. Starting in September, Bravado will start selling the Sublime Nursing Bra in Cherry and French Vanilla and you can win it! Check out the The Mom Start blog and enter their giveaway. Go to Momstart.com to [...]

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Baby Friendly Hospitals

June 1, 2009 – 3:17 pm

As many of you may have read in the past, I am a big fan of Baby Friendly hospitals. For those of you who are unfamiliar, The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative is a global initiative sponsored by the World Health Organization and UNICEF effort to “encourage and recognize hospitals and birthing centers that offer an [...]

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Working and Breastfeeding Part 2

October 17, 2008 – 2:01 pm

A few weeks ago, I talked about working and breastfeeding exclusively.  Part 2 of this series is working and pumping once per day.  As with breastfeeding exclusively, it really helps to have employer support.  As I mentioned before, employers in California and many other states are required to provide a private place to pump, aside [...]

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Weaning

October 6, 2008 – 3:22 pm

For many of us, weaning is not the first thing we think of when we think of breastfeeding.  Sure, we have all been tempted – like the first time we get bitten by those brand new baby teeth, or when it has almost been the amount of time you said you would nurse, or when [...]

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