One of the many factors that influenced our family’s decision for me to become a stay at home mom and now work at home mom was breastfeeding. I talked to other women in TV news and their stories were shocking, to say the least. I remember talking to a TV …
Read More »Obama administration supports breastfeeding, but moms find it hard to breastfeed in public or pump at work
The Obama administration recently pushed to support moms who breastfeed. First lady Michelle Obama even visited Atlanta as part of her “Let’s Move” campaign and cited how breastfed children have a reduced of childhood obesity. The IRS just approved tax credits for the purchase of breast pumps and other pumping …
Read More »(VIDEO) Today Show: FDA Warns Mothers about Buying Breast Milk Online
As a breastfeeding mom, I can understand why a mom who can't produce breast milk would still want it for their child. However, I couldn't imagine selling my breast milk to anyone or buying theirs. The internet has allowed moms to connect in amazing ways and they're even buying breast milk from each other. It's not shocking that the FDA is warning moms not to do this. Here's a NBC's Today Show report:
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