I just wonder, is anyone else standing at their kitchen sink kneading their breasts and squirting breastmilk into mashed avocado right now?It seems undignified somehow.
Of Tragedy and Light
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This was not the post I intended to write today---but it has been a weekend
of tragedies. How can we find light in the world when there remains so much
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21 hours ago
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Yes, it is. But so is a whole lot of mothering and parenting, if by dignified we mean the behaviour exemplified by adults without children.
That's exactly it, isn't it?
Even breastfeeding itself - I refuse to use those little cubicles provided in shopping centres for us to hide in - I'm breastfeeding, not defaecating!
As I was cleaning up the poo on the floor today (since we left the Little Man diaper-less for too long), I felt the same way...
Aah, poo...apparently that's a whole new world as we move to solids.
LOL - I've been there! And my partner came in the kitchen, took one look at me and said, "I really didn't need to see that." So much for romance that night!
No, but I remember doing it. It is an odd moment I agree.
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