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by | May 25, 2012

In Case of Emergency–A Nursing Mom’s Backup Plan

There’s no doubt about it, becoming a mom brings unexpected adventures. You try to be as prepared as you can, but you never know what’s around the corner. A few weeks after my daughter Joy was born, life as a … Continue reading →

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by | May 18, 2012

Part I–(Postpartum) Depression: Let’s Talk

No one wants to talk about depression.  In all of my talking with other moms, in all of the threads on all of the mother- and baby-boards I’ve visited, I’ve encountered little discussion of depression of any sort.   Why don’t we … Continue reading →

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by | May 16, 2012

3 Money-Saving Tools for New Parents

Growing numbers of new parents gaining access to tools that have been used across time to save money and raise thriving babies. Check out the baby registries  of these mavericks (if you can find them, because they recognize that few … Continue reading →

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by | June 12, 2011

We are all Habiba – standing up for a nursing mother’s right to her baby

  This post was reprinted with the support of Amor Maternal. Eleven days ago, on May 31st, a Morrocan mother known as Habiba had her child taken away from her without her consent, allegedly because she breastfed her child on … Continue reading →

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