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Last Meet the Doula Tea with Labor of Love for 2009

Lauren Hale
November 15, 2009

Family & Parenting | November 15, 2009

Pregnant? Just give birth? Looking for a birth doula, postpartum doula, lactation specialist or childbirth educator? Then you may want to attend the last Meet the Doula Tea of 2009 with local doula organization Labor of Love on Monday, November...

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Shaken by stigma: A father's tragic escape

Lauren Hale
November 13, 2009

Family & Parenting | November 13, 2009

This past week, the country of Germany mourned the death of footballer Robert Enke. Details were sketchy at first but as they emerged, the portrait of a man so shaken by the dark stigma of depression he felt he had...

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Bottlefeeding with heart

Lauren Hale
October 30, 2009

Family & Parenting | October 30, 2009

Perhaps your child was born with a birth defect which does not allow them to nurse. Maybe you have flat or inverted nipples. Maybe you have cancer and require radiation. Or perhaps you adopted. Or maybe you have a condition...

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How does your child benefit from breastfeeding?

Lauren Hale
October 29, 2009

Family & Parenting | October 29, 2009

How she will feed her child is one of the most important decisions an expectant mother will make during her pregnancy. It is a decision to be acted upon immediately after delivery. No other decision is more charged and debated...

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Does breastfeeding really protect against Postpartum Depression?

Lauren Hale
October 28, 2009
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Family & Parenting | October 28, 2009

Some women believe breastfeeding is protective against postpartum mood disorders while others may see breastfeeding as aggravating symptoms by contributing to sleep deprivation, anxiety, and feelings of failure and guilt when difficulties arise. One particular study examining the hormonal changes...

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Physical benefits of breastfeeding for mom

Lauren Hale
October 27, 2009

Family & Parenting | October 27, 2009

Breastfeeding is more than just good for baby. It's good for Mama too. Turns out that breastfeeding can be protective against certain diseases, improve your mood, and even help you lose weight faster than formula feeding moms. (Click...

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Breast v. Bottle: The low down

Lauren Hale
October 26, 2009

Family & Parenting | October 26, 2009

Among the many decisions a new mother faces, whether to breast or bottle feed is a top priority. It is also the decision criticized the most. Here is the low down on the benefits and cons for both. Breastfeeding: Pros...

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Emergency infant care tips for Atlanta flood victims

Lauren Hale
September 23, 2009

Family & Parenting | September 23, 2009

Disaster is one of those things lurking in the back of a parent's mind. We prepare for them yet hope they never arrive. It strikes when we least expect it to and leaves us feeling helpless.The following are...

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Helping Atlanta families recover from flooding

Lauren Hale
September 23, 2009

Family & Parenting | September 23, 2009

This past week saw record rainfall across the state of Georgia. Much of the rain fell in the metro Atlanta area, causing severe flooding. Several schools were closed, homes filled to the brim with water, roads washed away, and tragically...

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When extreme fatigue in new moms is something more

Lauren Hale
September 13, 2009
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Family & Parenting | September 13, 2009

It is a given that exhaustion comes packaged with your move into the Motherhood. Enormous changes have occurred in your body over the past 9 months. Those changes are then topped off with delivery of a brand new little being...

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Lauren Hale

Last Meet the Doula Tea with Labor of Love for 2009

Shaken by stigma: A father's tragic escape

Bottlefeeding with heart

How does your child benefit from breastfeeding?

Does breastfeeding really protect against Postpartum Depression?

Physical benefits of breastfeeding for mom

Breast v. Bottle: The low down

Emergency infant care tips for Atlanta flood victims

Helping Atlanta families recover from flooding

When extreme fatigue in new moms is something more

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