Holiday Tips for Breastfeeding Moms from Hygeia

'Tis the Season...Holiday Tips for Breastfeeding Moms Hygeia, who has long been commited to truly supporting nursing moms, recently posted on their blog with tips for maintaining a healthy breastfeeding relationship through the hectic, often stressful, holiday season.

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Kaiser Permanente Commits to Supporting Breastfeeding as Key Strategy to Prevent Childhood Obesity

Kaiser Permanente is the largest health care system in the U.S. caring for mothers and babies. At Partnership for a Healthier America inaugural summit in November, Kaiser committed that by 2013, its 29 hospitals that offer maternal and child health services will be designated as Baby-Friendly (13 hospitals are already Baby-Friendly) and/or participate in The Joint Commission's Perinatal Core Measures Program.

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Made by Moms for Moms
Fleece Lounging & Co-Sleeping Top

My goal is to empower mothers through the HadleyStilwell clothing line, so when I came across American MoJo, an apparel manufacturer that employs single mothers living in poverty, it was a match made in heaven.

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A Mother's Thanksgiving Thoughts

How would I characterize my life currently? Hmm, frenetic, always needing more sleep, always needing just one more hour to get things done. You know the drill.

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Gifts That Give Back - HadleyStilwell Fleece Lounging & Co-Sleeping Top

Have you read this PHD in Parenting blog post yet?  It eloquently speaks to the issue that mothers living in poverty are much less likely to be breastfeeding, and thus spending much more money on formula than mothers who are living on a reasonable income.

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Global Population Is Now 7 Billion And What That Means For Breastfeeding

The United Nations Population Fund selected October 31, 2011 as the 7 Billion milestone date and National Geographic produced a great video to put it in perspective.

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Breastfeeding During the Cold Months - the Fleece Lounging & Co-Sleeping Top and the Fleece Cowl Neck Tunic

Breastfeeding during winter means lots of cozy snuggling, but it also means you will likely need to breastfeed in the cold, and that can be challenging.

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An Interview With Seattle Traffic Anchor Jenni Hogan On The Eileen Fisher Trip (It All Started With Breastfeeding...)

I met Seattle KIRO Traffic Anchor (and mom extraordinaire) Jenni Hogan a year ago when she was returning to work after having her first baby.

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Let the adventure begin!

Short note before bed to say that the Eileen Fisher women I met tonight at our first dinner were as amazing as I knew they would be.

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What do you wear when spending 3 days at a leading fashion brand? Answer: The Ultimate Test for HadleyStilwell!

A week from now I will have somehow gotten myself, my samples and everything else onto an early morning Sunday flight to NY for the 3-day celebration for the Eileen Fisher grant. This is a dream come true, but how does one dress when spending 3 days at the headquarters of a world famous clothing brand?

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This Just In: Recipient of Eileen Fisher Women Entrepreneur Grant!!!

This Just In: Recipient of Eileen Fisher Women Entrepreneur Grant!!!

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Over The Moon About The Eileen Fisher Grant And Announcing Celebratory Promotions

Many women choose the path of small business when they become mothers for the flexibility and/or because they see a need that hasn't been met a la "necessity is the mother of invention".

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