Because It’s Breastfeeding Month

Today, August 7, is the last day of World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) 2014. Sadly, I wasn't able to attend Hakab Na again this year because of a family thing, but I'm glad I was able to promote it somehow last week in my Philstar.com post about Awesome August Activities for Moms. Although WBW 2014 has come … Continue reading Because It’s Breastfeeding Month

L.A.T.C.H. Launches “Snuggle Wuggle Wee,” the First Filipino-Authored Breastfeeding Book for Children

Such exciting news! 🙂 My friends and fellow breastfeeding moms Buding Aquino-Dee, Justine Tajonera and Jenny Ong of L.A.T.C.H. (Lactation, Attachment, Training, Counseling, Help) have come up with a children's book about breastfeeding! Titled Snuggle Wuggle Wee, it is a book that, according to Justine's Facebook post, is "about a little girl who's about to become an ate (older … Continue reading L.A.T.C.H. Launches “Snuggle Wuggle Wee,” the First Filipino-Authored Breastfeeding Book for Children

In Honor of Breastfeeding Awareness Month: Why I Choose the Best

In case you didn't know, August happens to be National Breastfeeding Awareness Month. You can read about all the activities lined up for this month at Chronicles of a Nursing Mom, though some are already over and done with. I had wanted to join the Hakab Na! Breastfeeding Mob last weekend but wasn't able to. … Continue reading In Honor of Breastfeeding Awareness Month: Why I Choose the Best

Medela Moms To Launch New Product at the Baby Carnival Bazaar (Nov 9, 2012)!

My friends from Medela Moms, the only official and authorized distributor and service center of Medela breastfeeding products in the Philippines, will be launching a new product at the Baby Carnival Bazaar at the Filipinas Heritage Library this Friday, November 9. 🙂 Here are the details from Maricel (a fellow homeschool mom, yey!) of Medela Moms … Continue reading Medela Moms To Launch New Product at the Baby Carnival Bazaar (Nov 9, 2012)!

On World Moms Blog — On Sharing Love and Sharing Milk

It's World Milksharing Week (September 24 to 30, 2012) and I'm over at World Moms Blog (where I am oh-so-blessed to be a regular contributor) to share my thoughts on milksharing — please do drop by and read it, just click here. Photo of breastmilk donations from the Medela Moms' Facebook page I was also privileged … Continue reading On World Moms Blog — On Sharing Love and Sharing Milk

More Beautiful Breastfeeding Photos and Another Amazing Grace Giveaway by Moringana (Weeks 7 and 8)!

Breastfeeding month is almost over but there are still so many reasons to celebrate this great gift and privilege of being able to nourish our little ones! 🙂 Yes, breastfeeding truly is best and is one of THE best ways to provide perfect bonding moments between you and your child... even way beyond infancy! (Believe … Continue reading More Beautiful Breastfeeding Photos and Another Amazing Grace Giveaway by Moringana (Weeks 7 and 8)!

Beautiful Breastfeeding Portraits + Amazing Grace Giveaway by Moringana (Weeks 5 + 6)

First, let me apologize again for the delay in posting this giveaway by Moringana. As you may already know, last week was all about the storm and floods and relief operations in the Philippines. Relief operations are still ongoing actually and you guys can still help out in your own little way, especially since we've … Continue reading Beautiful Breastfeeding Portraits + Amazing Grace Giveaway by Moringana (Weeks 5 + 6)

Celebrate #Breastfeeding Month, Celebrate the Gift of Womanhood! No to the Monster Bill!

If you're a breastfeeding mom like me (yes, our three year old daughter still breastfeeds!), you've probably heard of the "Monster Bill." If you haven't, Jenny Ong of Chronicles of a Nursing Mom has written extensively about it on her blog here. Basically, the bill will water down the existing Milk Code, which essentially regulates … Continue reading Celebrate #Breastfeeding Month, Celebrate the Gift of Womanhood! No to the Monster Bill!