Ingredients in Breastmilk Versus Artificial Breastmilk (Formula)…
Poster above was developed as a student project for the Breastfeeding Course For Health Care Providers, Douglas College, Canada Have you ever wondered what the ingredients are in breastmilk? Have...
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Donor Breastmilk For Junipah…One Mother’s Journey
Most women who give birth can breastfeed their babies. If this were not the case then we would have died out as a species long ago! Yet there are some circumstances where a woman is just not able to...
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Should I Switch My Breastfed Baby (or toddler) To Cow’s Milk?
My Breastfeeding Toddler Many mums wonder… “Is my milk still important for my toddler?” “Should I wean and switch to cow’s milk or toddler formula?” Have a piece of toast, have a little boob… Let me...
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An Open Letter To Formula Feeding Mums…
Dear Current or Former Formula Feeding Mum, Don’t let the media fool you. There are no “mommy wars” unless we make it so. It is not “us” against “them”. I am not on my own lactating, lactavist planet...
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Just a few bottles of formula here or there…what’s the big deal?! Breastmilk...
Within the past decade of working with breastfeeding women and their families, I have come across many people who have given their babies an occasional bottle of formula, a bottle before bedtime or...
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The Formula Feeding, Awesome, Funny Cousin Of The Milk Meg! Formula Feeding...
I have an awesome extended family and although I live far away from them across the world, we keep in touch and always try to see each other when I travel back home. My cousin Amy and I have been...
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Are The Benefits Of Breastmilk Over-Rated?
Every time a new study is published the arguing online starts. The defending, the judging, the plain old mean and hurtful comments about infant feeding. Breastfeeding vs. formula. A new study has just...
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To The Man Who Called Me A, “Whiny, Judgmental Cow”…
So…today was interesting. I posted something on my Facebook page today. Here is the post I wrote… After getting over 100 comments (the vast majority positive) I ended up having to ban three people from...
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Why my #brelfie (breastfeeding selfie) has nothing to do with your feelings…
I know the anguish women feel as they struggle to feed their babies. I see the frustration and sadness in their eyes as they tell me their stories and describe the difficulty in feeding and the moment...
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