Comments on: Another reason to breastfeed: I control the supply chain

By: Risks of Informal Breastmilk Sharing versus Formula Feeding | PhD in Parenting

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:24:07 +0000

[...] sneaking into formula that should not be there, such as melamine or [...]

By: Wake Up! For your child’s sake | PhD in Parenting

Wake Up! For your child’s sake | PhD in Parenting — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:31:49 +0000

[...] said that there are toxins in breast milk and toxins in infant formula. At least with breast milk, we have some control over the supply chain. With formula, you don’t know what toxins the cows (in the case of dairy formula) or the [...]

By: The truth is often stranger than fiction | Crunchy Domestic Goddess

The truth is often stranger than fiction | Crunchy Domestic Goddess — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:59:57 +0000

[...] I’m glad I was/am able to breastfeed my children and know exactly what they were ingesting. PhDinParenting feels similarly. Makes me think I should buy my own cow though, like my sister-in-law and family [...]

By: throughthemonsoon

throughthemonsoon — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:58:35 +0000

Excellent post! Great thoughts! I like controlling the supply chain as well.

By: jessyz

jessyz — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 06:48:43 +0000

Before having a baby I had never really thought of these things, but breastfeeding really is so much more safer and easier. You never have to worry about cleaning bottles either or harmful chemicals. Most of all is the bonding, which is probably priceless.