If you’re a woman, you know the feeling. That feeling of needing a break but you can’t take one. That feeling on having too much...[Read More]
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My breastfeeding journey started back in 2000. When I found out I was pregnant the one thing I was certain about was how I wanted...[Read More]
Expecting a new baby is perhaps one of the most beautiful and joyous moments in life, though it can also bring stress, anxiety, and mood...[Read More]
Black Breastfeeding
Among mothers, the percentage that breastfeed are high. According to recent reports, 83 percent of mothers in the United States breastfeed their children at birth....[Read More]
We welcomed our second son into this world on September 26, 2019. There was no doubt in my mind that he would be breastfed. I...[Read More]
*Denotes name change The benefits of breastfeeding are numerous. Not only does it lower an infants’ risk of asthma, ear infections, sudden infant death syndrome...[Read More]
Latinx Issues
I am a Native (Lumbee/Tuscarora) talking-woman from Robeson County, NC. I have traveled across the state, country, and parts of Europe. When dining while traveling,...[Read More]
Hispanic Heritage Month creates opportunities for Hispanics to share and explore parts of their roots and cultures. Younger first-generation and second-generation immigrants are raised with...[Read More]
For so much of my life, I’ve questioned if I “fit in” with those around me. Not in the standard “in which high school clique...[Read More]