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Seeking Breastfeeding Warrior Poets: Writing to Change the World

By Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA In her book Writing as a Sacred Path, Jill Jepson describes four archetypes in religion and folk lore and how they relate to writers: monk, mystic, shaman and warrior. Of these four, the one that intrigued me … Continue reading

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Making Connections: Serendipity + Opportunity + a Few Lily Pads

As a follow-up to Tuesday’s post about mother-to-mother support, we asked Melissa Vickers to share about how she came to be a co-editor with Dr. Virginia Thorley on this project. By Melissa Clark Vickers, MEd, IBCLC Try something with me…. Instead … Continue reading

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A Message from Incoming JHL Editor, Anne Merewood

In England, you learn to talk, and shortly thereafter, to answer the question, “What will you be when you grow up?” For better or worse, kids soon set a goal, be it fireman, footballer, or pharmacologist. My brother planned to … Continue reading

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