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10 tips for breastfeeding during the COVID-19 pandemic

10 tips for breastfeeding during the COVID-19 pandemic

Today marks the start of National Breastfeeding Week 2020 here in Ireland. Thankfully, breastfeeding rates in Ireland are slowly improving – but we still have some of the lowest rates of breastfeeding in Europe, and this week plays an important role in informing and educating mothers and families all across Ireland on breastfeeding and its […]

6 years ago

Mum’s warning after son almost died from a breastfeeding complication

Mum’s warning after son almost died from a breastfeeding complication

‘It was not the case on any of my three babies’. Deseray Valdez has warned other mums after her baby son almost died from dehydration, which she later learned was linked to her not producing enough milk during breastfeeding. Deseray, who lives in Texas, spoke to a local TV station and explained how her little […]

9 years ago

Tom Hardy’s Wife Is Our New Mum Crush For Doing THIS At The Oscar’s

Tom Hardy’s Wife Is Our New Mum Crush For Doing THIS At The Oscar’s

As all of us breastfeeding mamas know, when baby’s feeding time is here, it is here, meaning those boobs are crying out to be emptied, no matter where you are or how inconvenient the situation.  Nature does not wait for anyone – not even when you are decked out in thousands of dollars worth of […]

11 years ago

Can You See Why This Picture A Husband Posted Of His Wife Is Dividing The Internet?

Can You See Why This Picture A Husband Posted Of His Wife Is Dividing The Internet?

When a proud husband posted a picture of his wife working out to Facebook, little did he know it would spark huge controversy. Julius Kieser, an Australian personal trainer, shared this snap of his wife – and mother of six – doing lunges while simultaneously breastfeeding in a maneuver that he hashtagged, #breastercising‬. “I caught […]

11 years ago

Fitness group ‘Equinox’ defends their image of a glamorous breastfeeding mother

Fitness group ‘Equinox’ defends their image of a glamorous breastfeeding mother

Question: if you were planning on getting back to the gym this year, and really wanted to commit to your workout programme, would you be motivated by this promotional photo? Personally? I would, and not only do I LOVE the campaign – a series of pics accompanied by the hashtag #CommitToSomething – I’m also tempted […]

11 years ago