HBFW FeedBut some search terms are heartbreaking and I wish I could reach out and hug the person searching the internet – things like “guilt over not being able to breastfeed,” “I don’t enjoy breastfeeding” and the title of this post – “Why is breastfeeding hard?” And that got me thinking. Why is it hard?
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Breastfeeding Awareness Week, like a lot of the breastfeeding promotion stuff - I wonder whether it’s really only speaking to those who are likely to breastfeed anyway, come what may. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not knocking the excellent work done in raising awareness of the issues surrounding breastfeeding. For instance, campaigning for women to be able to [...]
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Just having a ponder about the future of this blog and thought I’d ask you what you’ve found most useful so far. No point me putting together some grand things if nobody thinks they’re any good and never reads them! I know from the stats on the blog that lots of people find their way here [...]
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Well, I’m not. Not being made to feel guilty. But I do feel guilty sometimes. I will explain why. As is probably pretty clear from this site, I read a lot about breastfeeding. I think about it a fair bit - things will occur to me when I’m commuting to work, so I have a notebook with [...]
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