The Importance of Breastfeeding In Emergencies (+ Win a Copy of the Book, “Breastfeeding: A Journey Worth Taking”)

If you’re a regular reader of my blog or see my Facebook posts and tweets, you probably already know that I am pro-breastfeeding. I don’t know if I can call myself a true “advocate” because I think I do a lot less to “advance the cause” of breastfeeding, compared to what other breastfeeding advocates I … Continue reading The Importance of Breastfeeding In Emergencies (+ Win a Copy of the Book, “Breastfeeding: A Journey Worth Taking”)

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

Share the “Good News” about Breastfeeding and Save Children’s Lives

I haven't written a breastfeeding-related post in quite a while but that doesn't mean I haven't forgotten about all the "good stuff" that comes with nursing one's kids with Mama's precious milk. In fact, I am SO excited to breastfeed our third child when he/she comes out sometime in late April/early May! 🙂 Anyway, I was … Continue reading Share the “Good News” about Breastfeeding and Save Children’s Lives