by hygeiahealth | Jul 22, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Judoka breastfeeds toddler at California State Games Life happens for all of us, but for those who choose it, breastfeeding can happen no matter what other activities are happening in life. Jennifer Orey, mother of two, has not let her dedication to judo interrupt her...
by hygeiahealth | Jul 15, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Dad’s viral video shames those who shame breastfeeding One thing every breastfeeding mom needs is an amazing breastfeeding support partner. Brock Smith is exactly that for his wife. The dad’s viral video was posted to Breastfeeding Mama Talk’s...
by hygeiahealth | Jul 8, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Final breastfeeding moments for mom facing cancer battle Every mom has her own unique breastfeeding journey and Natasha Fogarty planned for hers to continue at least a year with baby Milo; however, that plan was cut short when she was diagnosed with stage two breast...
by hygeiahealth | Jul 1, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Breastfeeding bride goes viral It takes an amazing bride, and even an amazingly supportive husband, to do what Christina Torino-Benton did during her June 18 wedding ceremony. Her nine-month old daughter began to cry and she did what she would do in any other moment...
by hygeiahealth | Jun 24, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
[Research] Breastfeeding and childhood behavior linked A new research study published Tuesday indicates breastfeeding and childhood behavior is linked. Children breastfed exclusively for their first six months have an easier time behaving as students at the primary...
by hygeiahealth | Jun 10, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Preemie baby breastfeeding photo goes viral Seeing your baby spend its first weeks of life in the NICU is not what any mother dreams of, but when Keri Barcellos-Putt delivered her daughter Dahlia at only 28 weeks, she found a place of of hope and peace because her...
by hygeiahealth | Jun 3, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Breastfeeding dad goes viral with his creative ways One of the reasons moms don’t like to leave their baby? Knowing that sometimes taking a bottle from someone just does not measure up to the real thing and it becomes a battle of the bottle. This breastfeeding...
by hygeiahealth | May 27, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Army wife goes viral for breastfeeding at wedding photo Naomi Jael Covert, a 21-year-old full-time army wife from Vilseck, stormed the breastfeeding world last week when she posted to Instagram a picture of herself breastfeeding 10-month old son at a wedding....
by hygeiahealth | May 20, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
MMA Breastfeeder calls out double standard Jackie Owens is not just a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Ring Girl, but the mother of three children. She recently posted to Facebook two images, side-by-side: one of herself in the MMA ring and one of herself breastfeeding. She...
by hygeiahealth | May 13, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Breastfeeding rates on the rise in the U.S. How is the U.S. doing in terms of breastfeeding ratess? At least when comparing to itself, we are on the rise! A recent report published by the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, 54 percent of babies were breastfed...
