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La Leche League of South Seminole and East Orlando

Posted in Breastfeeding Support, Parenting Groups, tagged , on September 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »

 When my daughter was born 3 years ago, I knew I wanted to breastfeed. I had a cesarean section and we weren’t able to bond or have skin to skin contact for 4 hours. It was a less than pleasant experience that greatly affected my nursing relationship with her. Luckily I had gone to a local LLL meeting before giving [...]

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Breastfeeding Awareness Fundraising Event Aug 29!

Posted in Action Alerts & Activism, Breastfeeding Support, tagged , , , , , , , , , on August 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

La Leche League of South Seminole and East Orlando is hosting an awesome Breastfeeding Awareness Fundraising Event in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week THIS SATURDAY at SPARK Family Enrichment Center 5965 Red Bug Lake Rd. Winter Springs, 32708 All community families are invited to attend our event on Saturday, August 29 from 11 a.m. until [...]

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Why Should We Breastfeed?

Posted in Breastfeeding Support, Food and Nutrition, Uncategorized, tagged , , , , on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

We’ve all heard it from the time we could remember… breast is best. We know a few facts about the benefits of breastfeeding- maternal antibodies, mother/baby bonding, and being economical. Our obstetricians, our pediatricians, our mothers, our friends, and even nosy-neighbor next door recommend that moms should all breastfeed their babies at least until they [...]

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Holistic Moms Network Orlando Area Chapter

Posted in Organic Gardening, Nontoxic Lawn Care, Natural Housekeeping, Parenting Groups, Breastfeeding Support, Natural Baby Care, Organizations/Activism, Local "Green" Events, Natural Products, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on February 12, 2008 | 9 Comments »

 A new chapter of the Holistic Moms Network is now forming in Orlando and will be holding an Open House at the University UU Society, 11648 McCulloch Road in Orlando on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 6:30 p.m.  There will be several items raffled off at the Open House and food and beverages will be [...]

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Breastfeeding Information Night at Babies R Us — Tuesday, November 20

Posted in Breastfeeding Support, Natural Baby Care, tagged on November 20, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Yes, you read that right.  Babies R Us is having a breastfeeding info night at their store!! Breastfeeding: New Mom’s Guide to Nursing  ”Our informative seminar will help you learn about the benefits of breastfeeding, proper latch-on, different breastfeeding holds, and what you’ll need to have on hand to get started.” It’s sponsored by Medela. [...]

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November “Peaceful Parenting” Playdate at Lake Lily Park

Posted in Breastfeeding Support, Fun Stuff for Kids, Natural Baby Care, Parenting Groups, tagged , , on November 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Come out and join Orlando Peaceful Parents at Lake Lily Park on Thursday, November 8th at 11am.    We meet once a month.  We’d love to see you!

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“The Breastfeeding Guru”-Debra Kearney Brown, IBCLC

Posted in Breastfeeding Support, tagged , on July 17, 2007 | 2 Comments »

In Nov 2006 I had the amazing privilege of bringing my beautiful baby into the world.  It was the most wonderul experience I’ve lived.  I was not prepared however for the emotional rollercoaster that was to come in the following weeks and months.  As a doula, and trained lactation counselor there was no question in [...]

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