Archive for January, 2010
Goodnight Moon, It’s Eight O’Clock
Kieran has been “reading” us books lately. It is super cute to hear his version of a story – it’s interesting to find out what stands out to him. Yesterday Kieran read me “Goodnight Moon,” this is how it went (almost verbatim): “Great green room, te-we-phone, red b’oon. It’s 8… 
How Do You Respond to Anti-Breastfeeding Sentiment?
In the last couple of weeks, I’ve been: called a “militant whack-a-doodle” lactivist (directly or indirectly, it makes little difference); been in the hot seat with several family members who do not agree with my position on a mother’s right to nurse in public (covered or not); and engaged in…
Snow Ice Cream
Old Man Winter has been in rare form the past few weeks, and we have gotten our share of snow and ice here in Kansas City. This hasn’t been all bad. Here were a few bright spots for us: *For the first time since 1966, we had an inch of…
Breastfeeding on Sesame Street
Tom stumbled across this on YouTube, and we both loved it so much I had to share. Here is Big Bird learning about breastfeeding. He asks questions, Buffy answers. It’s that simple. I love that the creators of Sesame Street were creating a culture that promotes breastfeeding success way back…
What Breastmilk Tastes Like, Part 3
“What Does a Boob Taste Like?” This is the third in a series of posts inspired by a strange Google search: “What does a boob taste like?” I have interpreted that query to mean “what does breastmilk taste like,” because really, isn’t that much more interesting? In the first post,…
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