Baby Items for Breast Cancer Awareness
October 19, 2009 by Eliza Ferree
Filed under Baby Care, Beyond Preschool, Breastfeeding, Infancy, Mommy Extras, Parenting
For those of you that want to help support “Breast Cancer Awareness” you can and so can your little baby. I went around the web looking for placing/items that actually supported or donated to the cause.ou can also visit Susan G. Komen site and read stories about those that have had breast cancer, those that have lost a loved one from it to finding out how you can support the cause.
Currently Plain Mary is actually donating 20% of all proceeds for those that purchase anything from her pink pages. Hurry on over, there’s stuff like: embroidered burp clothes, mini …read more
I thought It Was Breast Cancer
March 5, 2008 by Eliza Ferree
Filed under Breastfeeding
With only weeks before my husband was due to deploy we traveled across country to find a house for our eleven month old and myself. I was a new mom, not sure of everything in the mommy land but I was loving life and even life on the road. (our trip itself was long) We stopped every time our son cried, checking his diaper, loving him and even feeding him. But I couldn’t get in the overcrowded backseat to sit by him, he was constantly crying as he wanted to be able to see us but couldn’t.
Course every bit of crying meant I …read more
Race for the Cure
October 1, 2007 by kate baggott
Filed under Breastfeeding, Mental Health
Yesterday, my family was part of a team of 28 moms, dads, babies and kids. Our parent-baby group all wanted to run or walk The Race for the Cure here in Frankfurt. Those who couldn’t be there donated money. It was important to all of us.
I don’t need to tell you how breast cancer has changed our family, you probably have a story of your own.
Breastfeeding Reduces the Risk of Breast Cancer
April 17, 2007 by kate baggott
Filed under Breastfeeding
It has long been believed that having lots of children and starting to give birth in your twenties, reduced a mother’s risk of developing breast cancer.
Having your first child after the age of 30 was always believed to increase the mother’s risk of developing breast cancer.
New research suggests that the benefit of reduced risk for breast cancer can include mothers who had their first child after the age of twenty-five…as long as they breastfeed.






