June 19th, 2008
So far thirteen breastfeeding advocacy projects have been funded through the new breastfeeding resource marketplace LatchOn.org.
LatchOn.org is an online marketplace and community for people supporting and promoting breastfeeding as a foundation for the development of babies and families.
LatchOn.org connects people with resources to share (funds, time or materials) with people undertaking projects to promote, […]
By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 0 comments
December 27th, 2007
When I asked readers to consider including La Leche League in their holiday giving, I did so as part of the Generous December Group Writing Project hosted by Kate at Babylune. Kate kept her word and gave $60 to the charity of choice of the author of the winning post (posts, actually — she chose […]
By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 1 comment
December 18th, 2007
Did you know that La Leche League International operates in 70 countries and territories and helps over 10 million people per year? Do you realize that encouraging and supporting breastfeeding actually saves babies’ lives?
“Research shows that exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months – with continued breastfeeding for the first year – could save […]
By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 7 comments
January 26th, 2007
No reply from eBay yet on this post. Breast milk has not been added to the group of prohibited and restricted items but the one open listing for human breast milk has been removed. Even though I did not directly alert eBay to that listing, I feel a slight twinge of guilt about my question […]
By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 0 comments
January 20th, 2007
If your New Year’s Resolution involved exercise, promoting breastfeeding or being more charitable (or maybe even all three) then I have I got an idea for you! I learned from Tanya at the Motherwear Breastfeeding Blog that the International Breast Milk Project (IBMP) is holding a fundraiser on February 10, 2007. You might remember that […]
By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 1 comment
January 3rd, 2007
Due to problems with CafePress.com, the Lactivist charity fundraiser has been extended through the end of January. Remember, profits from t-shirt sales during this time benefit the Mother’s Milk Bank of Ohio. So get shopping!
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By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 0 comments
December 25th, 2006
Remember when I mentioned how Babylune author Kate would donate a particular gift to charity depending on how many page views her site got in December? She announced her Christmas gift today. A hint: baa baa!
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By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 2 comments
December 1st, 2006
Kate writes about health and well-being for new mothers over at her postpartum recovery blog Babylune. She’s come up with a wonderful idea. If Babylune gets 25,000 page views by December 24th, she’ll donate a chicken to a needy family through the World Vision Gifts That Change Lives catalog. 50,000 and she’ll make it a […]
By Angela White, J.D., breastfeeding counselor -- 1 comment
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