Weekly Writing Challenge: A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words-Mother


Who knew that this picture would be the picture that would end up defining our family. Mother insisted she take this photo as we wore our Sunday best. Father, never one for photos, only agreed because he hated being late more. Sissy was so proud of having her first big girl purse and I secretly…

TODAY Moms – TIME’s breast-feeding toddler cover spurs shock, talk


TODAY Moms – TIME’s breast-feeding toddler cover spurs shock, talk. Time Magazine’s new cover is causing a stir among mothers everywhere although breastfeeding has been around forever. Noblewomen hired wet-nurses to breast feed their babies and many women in capable of breastfeeding have done the same long before the invention of the baby bottle. Why has breastfeeding become…