August Is World Breastfeeding Month
This is my official World Breastfeeding Month entry for 2010. I’m sure blog surfers out there have encountered mommy blogs that tout, “Breast is best!” or “It’s the most natural thing in the world!”...
View ArticleBohemian, Shmohebian. It’s All Parenting To Me
So I grew up in a traditional household. I went to the most traditional of traditional schools. I hung out with great, nice people, and I always knew the right place to be at the right time. And then I...
View ArticleI Am A Breastfeeding Mom
Welcome to the Milk Mama Diaries Carnival (July). For this month, we join the National Nutrition Council – Department of Health in celebrating Nutrition Month with the theme “Isulong ang Breastfeeding...
View ArticleGive Life, Live Life. Breastfeed!
Once again it’s that time of the year – World Breastfeeding Month! I’m so excited because there are so many things going on for this year. I was privileged to be part of a series of activities that...
View ArticleBeauty, Brains and Breastfeeding Billboards: The Launch
I was invited to the unveiling of the latest campaign by Beauty, Brains and Breastfeeding last week at Lolo Dad’s at 6750. BBB is an organization that focuses on empowering women to breastfeed through...
View ArticleThe SM Breastfeeding Issue: UPDATE
I got a call from Berna Velasco, the Director for the SM Breastfeeding Program. Here are the points of our conversation: SM does not and will never have a policy of disallowing breastfeeding in public...
View ArticleThe One About “The TIME Breastfeeding Cover”: Manila Bulletin, May 19 2012
Here’s an article that came out on the Manila Bulletin on May 19th. Jenny of Chronicles of A Nursing Mom and myself were interviewed on our thoughts about extended breastfeeding, attachment parenting,...
View ArticleDr. Jack Newman in Manila! {Giveaway Alert}
Some weeks ago, LATCH posted this on their Facebook page: “Breastfeeding rockstar is coming to Manila!” I can’t put it any better than that, really. Dr. Jack Newman truly is a breastfeeding rockstar....
View ArticleSee You at Breastfeeding Uncovered! {Dr. Jack Newman Giveaway Winner...
I have to say. This may just be the most difficult giveaway I’ve ever done. I really wish I could just treat everyone I know to Dr. Jack Newman’s symposium. That’s how important and relevant I think...
View ArticleJoin LATCH!: LATCH Peer Counselor Training Batch 5
My journey as a peer counselor with LATCH started two years ago when I went through the training seminar as part of LATCH Batch 3. Since then, my life has been intertwined with LATCH in more ways than...
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