The Hard Work of Mothering

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Today I am thrilled to bring you a guest post by Kari Swanson, daughter, sister, wife, mother of two, librarian, and member of Generation X who is also known as…

Aching Love Celebrates

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I wrote this poem for a friend as she celebrated and remembered her 4 babies born prematurely. One she holds here and 3 she holds now only in her heart….

Through the eyes of a child

Through the eyes of a child

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For World Breastfeeding Week I was excited to host “Perspectives: Breastfeeding through Children’s Eyes Art Prject.” The original plan was to take submissions for a week and then select one…

Milk on Tap

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Don’t mess with a girl and her mama milk. Years ago I would never have imagined I’d wear a shirt that talked about or supported breastfeeding. The most words I…

Oh My Gosh… I’m a LACTIVIST!

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Hi, my name is Jessica and I’m a lactivist. To everyone else this has probably been obvious for a long time but this is the first time I’m admitting this…