It Takes a Village to Breastfeed

It Takes a Village to Breastfeed

World Breastfeeding Week is a fantastic time for all of us women to come together and celebrate our breastfeeding journeys. The 25th annual event takes part during August 1-7 this year is all about working together for the common good. Despite all of the numerous...
Black Mother & Child

Black Mother & Child

Why? Why do I have to fear I will be mistreated by people who I should trust?  Why do I get looked down on from health care professionals when I attend my antenatal appointment?  Why do people make assumptions that I don’t have a job, I’m a single mother...
Why Black Breastfeeding Week?

Why Black Breastfeeding Week?

It was World Breastfeeding Week on 1-7th August 2016. Have your heard about Black Breastfeeding Week, 25th-31st  August 2016? I support, teach and promote breastfeeding for everyone of every race, culture and background.  When I stumble on Black Breastfeeding Week, I...