Category Archives: bressure

Don’t Be A Boob, Jamie!

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Papa, Eden & Me

I wasn’t going to weigh in on this, but after the furore of blogs and opinions about Chef Jamie Oliver’s comments about a breastfeeding campaign, I had to say my bit. Feel free to switch off now if you’re tired … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016, breastfeeding, bressure, choice, formula, formula feeding, pressure | Tagged 2016, breastfeeding, formula feeding, jamie oliver, maternal mental health, NHS, pressure, secrecy, shame, UNICEF baby friendly initiative | 14 Comments

Judge Me By My Bottle, Do You?

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Papa, Eden & Me

Recently in the online world there has been a hell of a lot of talk of breastfeeding. The usual “breast is best” type messages and one particularly nasty blog about how the writer automatically judges those who bottle feed “by … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016, Anxiety, baby Eden, baby girl, breastfeeding, bressure, child, children, common sense, family, first baby, formula feeding, happy, health, healthy, Lgbt, SIDS | Tagged breast feeding, choices, eden, fed is best, food, formula feeding, happy, healthy, judgement, SIDS | 76 Comments

Jaundice Admission and Bressure

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Papa, Eden & Me

The morning after we came home from hospital, we received a visit from the community midwife. I have to admit, I was very nervous about this. During my short experience with midwives in this area before changing hospitals, we had … Continue reading →