by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Today is the last official day of World Breastfeeding Week! Let’s go over what we’ve learned, as well as a few lessons that you can take with you. Someone else’s boobs are none of your business. Boobs are not sexual objects. Nipples...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine The main argument I’ve heard against breastfeeding in public is that it’s indecent. People claim how awful it is for children to be exposed to (gasp) breasts, and how any decent woman would never expose themselves to others in...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine It’s no secret that breastfeeding mothers are not supported in the workplace. Breastfeeding in public, on your own time and on your own agenda, is one hurdle, but what about for working moms? Requesting time to pump from an employer is...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Guess what? It’s still World Breastfeeding Week (always the first week in August), so I thought I would break down some casual rules for nursing in public (NIPing). Obviously, the last thing you want to do is offend anyone with your...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I’ve been talking a lot about boobs lately, all in preparation for World Breastfeeding Week! Time to challenge the ridiculous myths that gave me anxiety as a first-time mom and to bring breastfeeding to the modern age. Despite all the...