Browsing Tag Baby

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    What if Breast isn’t Best for me?

    “I can’t breastfeed.” cue awkward silence. Followed by puzzled looks from others in earshot. Eventually they’ll break the tumbleweed by disbelieving you and producing “Every mother can breastfeed ...

    On 2nd January 2018 / By
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    Embarrassed: Poem by Hollie McNish

    Why is titillation accepted and sustenance rejected? Hollie McNish takes us on a journey of exploration around the hypocrisy of a society that condemns women to breastfeed, hidden away ...

    On 27th July 2016 / By
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    Babies in boxes – The story that keeps on giving

    Oh look, it’s a baby in a shoebox. Cute. You know that somewhere on Pinterest that picture has just been added to a collection of newborns in faux ...

    On 4th April 2016 / By
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    The sisterhood of motherhood

    Interesting campaign from an american advertiser looking at the different tribes of parents – breastfeeders vs bottlers, stay-at-home mums vs working mums etc. It taps into all the ...

    On 23rd January 2015 / By
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    Comfy Footwear for Those Important First Steps

    There’s an advert running on our local radio at the moment with the line “my mother always said you should invest in good shoes and a good bed, ...

    On 16th February 2012 / By
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    Kym Marsh: Teen Mums

    Every now and then a program advertised catches my eye. This week it was the turn of Kym Marsh, the Coronation Street actress and ex-popstar, and a selection ...

    On 24th January 2012 / By