Women have fought long and hard for equal rights, equal pay, and many other rights. We should support each other in all our choices. Or, rather...
Breastfeeding is free. I hear that all the time. "Why not breastfeed? It doesn't cost anything." That would be...
A recent study out of Australia finds that breastfeeding reduces the risk of mothers developing high blood pressure. Researchers at the...
My name is Chantal Saville and I am a formula feeder – by choice. I can imagine the audible gasps. Yes, I am coming out of the closet, throwing down the bottle and burning my breast pump.
My daughter was born 20 months ago after four years of hope, anticipation and two miscarriages. I would say she was one of the most wanted children on Earth, but I’m sure many parents would claim this title for their own, so I will only say that she was the most wanted child in our household.
My husband and I run a small monthly community newspaper from...
Ninety-eight percent of mothers surveyed say, "It should be my decision how I choose to feed my baby." WASHINGTON (January 24, 2013) –Mothers want to continue making their own infant feeding decisions, and they want unrestricted access to infant feeding information, according to a recent national survey. The new survey also shows that mothers in the United States do not agree with hospital or government policies that limit access to educational information on infant formula and samples during their hospital stay. The nationally...
