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#Positiveboobstoryproject By Siobhan From ‘Notes From The Night Feed (https://www.facebook.com/nftnightfeed/) A good friend of mine has asked me to write a blog about my experience of breastfeeding for...
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Medication and breastfeeding By Beccy Hooper For Many years mothers have often been given incorrect information about medication and breastfeeding. Even being told that breastfeeding would need to stop...
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Living In Awe By Beccy Hooper… It’s a bit of a running joke with a few of our peer supporters that a few of us are running away to Sweden to live a happier life, but taking a look at a few others...
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Responsive Feeding By Beccy Hooper… Are you feeding your baby to a schedule or do you use a responsive feeding attitude? What indeed is responsive feeding? Well it’s listening to your baby’s cues, when...
View ArticleBreastfeeding & Saving Our Planet…
Breastfeeding & Saving Our Planet… By Beccy Hooper I’m pretty sure most people have heard about Greta Thunberg, but if you haven’t she is a sixteen year old environmental activist from Sweden who...
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Will You Be Feeding a Toddler?
Will You Be Feeding a Toddler By Beccy Hooper… Isn’t it strange that when we think about breastfeeding it’s for a tiny baby. Our thoughts can’t process beyond say six months, I know when I started...
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From Newborn To Twenty Three Months…
From Newborn to Twenty Three Months.Day 3 was the day I thought our journey had ended but with help and perseverance we got there and who’d of thought 23 months later our breast feeding journey would...
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So Week 7 Of Lockdown…How Are You All Doing? By Beccy Hooper…
So week 7 of lockdown…how are you all doing? Don’t know about you but some days are great, then you wake up the following day and it’s flipped to being hard work! Steph drew this great picture...
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Sex And Breastfeeding… By Beccy Hooper…
The last 2 months have very much been talking about Covid 19 and the effect it’s having on our mental and physical health. I thought maybe it’s time to talk about something else. So here goes…We live...
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Let’s Celebrate… By Beccy Hooper…
So this week for us is a double celebration with Volunteers Week and Breastfeeding Week….from the 1st June to the 7th we are celebrating and sharing profiles of as many volunteers as possible on our...
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Its Time For An Education… By Beccy Hooper…
Its time for an education…..So this might be hard to read, its certainly difficult to write….I’m going to guess that most people who read this weekly blog are living in a safe place, and may be having...
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This Week I’m Sharing Lara’s Story…
This week I’m sharing Lara’s story….she is a volunteer at best and an amazing person. The lockdown has caused her a few troubled weeks and she wanted to share how she has been feeling… Day 50 of...
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Looking At The History Of Why So Many Black Mothers Feel That Breastfeeding...
Last week’s blog was a wonderful piece by one of our lovely peer supporters, but this week I wanted to go back to our pervious blogs and obviously something that is very much in the forefront of our...
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So the pubs and cafes are open… By Beccy Hooper
So the pubs and cafes are open…..After 15 weeks of not being able to go out you now can go shopping, or to the pub for a pint or even book a table to eat in some places. But what does that mean for...
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How can we help….. By Beccy Hooper
How can we help….. Over the last 6 weeks or so the blog the has been really focused on either how we are feeling through lockdown or how we can educate ourselves in a world that seems to be going...
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No Book Review This Week Because I was Distracted By Myleene Klass… By Beccy...
So no book review this week, I have started the book but I have been a bit distracted by other things, one being Myleene Klass’s rather amazing and beautiful post on instagram. On Tuesday last week...
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Breastfeeding Had Always Been Something I Felt Strongly About, Having Spent...
Breastfeeding had always been something I felt strongly about, having spent time living and working in Malawi and seeing women feeding their little ones with such openness and normality I was very...
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What Do You See When You Look In The Mirror? By Beccy Hooper…
When you look in the mirror what do you see, do you see an insta worthy body……or do see a body that grew and fed a baby. The silver lines on your stomach, breast and thighs are telling a story of...
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The Weeks Blog Has Been Written by Anna Wood Trustee…
The weeks blog has been written by Anna wood trustee Right, I need to have a little rant. PLEASE could people STOP starting “supportive” breastfeeding posts with the line “breastfeeding is hard AF”....
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So Here It Is…(Happy Black Breastfeeding Week) By Beccy Hooper…
So here it is…(Happy Black Breastfeeding Week) I said ages ago I would read The Big Letdown by Kimberly Seals Allers and as it is Black Breastfeeding Awareness Week I thought I should finally get...
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