Category Archives: supply

Hey Weston A. Price Foundation – Language Matters: How NOT to be a Breastfeeding Advocate

Posted on 04/09/2013 by

The Weston A. Price Foundation (WAPF) is an organization that promotes a diet based on traditional nutrient-dense foods.  They have a large following which we examined in my last blog article.  Since they are so influential, we must not ignore … Continue reading →

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The Weston A. Price Foundation’s Dangerous Breastfeeding Advice Should NOT Be Ignored

Posted on 04/02/2013 by

So, you may be asking, “What is the Weston A. Price Foundation?  Why do I care what they say about breastfeeding?”  Well, let me give you a quick description about them: They are a non-profit that advocates “whole foods and … Continue reading →

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“The fact is, if you know you are going to be in a jam packed place, pump into a bottle! It’s that simple!”

Posted on 08/26/2012 by

Yes, this is a real quote.  Yes, I laughed out loud when I read it. Back in March 2012, there was a NIP incident at a waterpark and the issue blew up all over their Facebook page.  It got very … Continue reading →

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Fact or Fiction? Drinking a beer helps with breastmilk production.

Posted on 08/22/2012 by

Let’s play a game… What do you think?  Is this just an old wives’ tale? For thousands of years, people have been brewing beer and using it to increase their milk supply.  There are written accounts of Greek doctors in … Continue reading →

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Boosting your supply….with yummy foods and recipes!

Posted on 07/09/2012 by

When I was trying to up my supply, I ate oatmeal for almost every meal and drank lots of iced Mother’s Milk Tea that I had made in large batches, lol! What kind of things did you try to boost … Continue reading →

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