When I think of Angelina Jolie naked, I think, "Breastfeeding." You too? No? Just minutes away from Brad Pitt's birthplace, Phantom-Financial has posted a life-sized park bench statue. It's apparently inspired by last year's cover of W magazine, and the statue is just in time … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2009
"Breast-Washing": Enfamil Offers Free Breastfeeding Support Kit
You've heard of "Greenwashing." My favorite posts on this matter are at The Good Human. But what about a fraudulent "breastfeeding support kit" from a formula company? Wow! Ain't nothing like finding this crap offer during World Breastfeeding Week! Today's specimen: Enfamil. … [Read more...]
Play Nursing: The Creepy Breastfeeding Doll
If you have kids and you've breastfed in front of them, chances are, your toddler mimics. Now a Spanish doll, under the guise of teaching little ones that breastfeeding is normal, is trying to capitalize on lactivism. Problem is, the Bebé Glotón makes breastfeeding seem more … [Read more...]
One More Problem with Phthalates: Preterm Birth
Phthalates, as you know, have been ordered removed from children's goods, which includes food contact materials. But they're still found in common items, such as shower curtains, personal body care products, and various medical products, among many other things. Phthalates soften … [Read more...]
Back to School Giveaway from TerraCycle
This contest is now closed thank you to all that entered. (Never had such a hard time giving away free stuff before, so far two winners have been chosen and emailed but no one emails me back with shipping address. I'll try one more time to choose a winner. Thanks) TerraCycle is … [Read more...]