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Breast Pumps - an Airport Security Risk?
January 29th, 2009
In this week's posting, guest blogger Wendy Armbruster Bell from PumpEase, hands free pumping supports, offers her take on Breast Pumps through Airport Security....
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MoBoleez Breastfeeding hats are CPSIA compliant!
January 21st, 2009
MoBoleez wants you to know that we are in compliance with the CPSIA. All of the product produced for the 2008/2009 season—the hats we are currently shipping—was tested by certified laboratories approved by the CPSC. We have the General Conformity Certificates filed electronically, and will also include them in all shipments into the US starting Feb 10, 2009
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Poems for Birth and Mothering .. and breastfeeding?
January 5th, 2009
"Before you were conceived I wanted you. Before you were born I loved you
Before you were here an hour I would die for you. This is the miracle of life."
- Maureen Hawkins
(... and other great poems/quotes about birth and motherhood"
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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
December 24th, 2008
In this posting, I put aside my usual business/breastfeeding related postings and include our family newsletter. A personal glimpse into my life, and a special holiday greeting to all MoBoleez visitors ...
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Becoming a Breastfeeding Advocate
December 18th, 2008
It's been a couple years now since I launched MoBoleez (a fun alternative to a nursing cover), and, as the time goes on, not only have I learned a lot about how to keep sane while combining entrepreneurship with motherhood, I've also become more informed about breastfeeding in our culture. And the more informed I become, I find myself becoming more of an activist ...
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November 11th, 2008
McCrae's "In Flanders Fields" remains to this day one of the most memorable war poems ever written. It is a lasting legacy of the terrible battle in the Ypres, in the spring of 1915. There were more than 100,000 Allied casualites in that battle - over 6000 Canadians died there in less than 48 hours. Here it is.
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My American Friends and Sarah Palin
November 5th, 2008
So a few weeks ago, I announced that the Vice Presidential candidate, Gov. Sarah Palin, had received a MoBoleez breastfeeding hat as part of a "Grandma VP" baby shower. A lot of people are wondering how a small Canadian business ended up getting a hat to such a high profile mom..... read on and find out!
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"God made Cows to Give lots of Milk"
October 30th, 2008
Why is it that the image of a cow has become synonymous with milk? The other day I was at my son's pre-school, and they were singing an alphabet song. You'll never guess what was representing the letter M - milk of course! Represented by a cow.
Like that's the most natural thing in the world....
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Breastfeeding Hat given to Gov. Sarah Palin
October 20th, 2008
Vancouver, BC – MoBoleez breastfeeding hats were presented to Gov. Sarah Palin at her “Grandma VP” baby shower at a recent campaign event in Lancaster, PA.
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September 29th, 2008
Ok. These are tough economic times….. so, In the spirit of the day, let's look at breastfeeding from the perspective of the family budget...
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