Actually my breasts belong to me, and I choose with whom I share them. I
> breast fed DD1 until she was 16 months and didn't want to any more, DS until
> he was 2 1/2, because something like Wooly's son he had food intolerances,
> and DD2 until she was 2. And if they needed feeding in public, they got fed
> in public: on trains, buses, in high streets, restaurants, in church; it
> sure beats a miserable child yelling its head off. And I never had an
> adverse comment. A carefully placed jumper/blanket/muslin nappy and/or
> appropriately designed clothes cover allsorts. I agree that anyone who can
> see what you're doing when breast feeding is rather too close, although I
> did have the occasional "What a lovely baby.....oh!!" as the realisation
> that lunch was in progress dawned! All was this was 20+ years ago.
> I also knit/crochet/tat/Tunisian crochet in most of those places, not
> church, though I sometimes wonder why not.
> I think that not having an in your face approach to most things helps. > > Love & higs
> Christine
Babies thrive on breastmilk, although I have heard from Michelle, that that is not always the case, some of her friends babies had allergic reactions to breastmilk...??
Els