Michelle wrote:
<<My 'personal' slant is that "at LEAST a year" implies this is the
absolute minimum the baby should be breastfed and it should be longer.
"A year or more" doesn't have the same impact.>>

Now, my take is the opposite. I think when someone hears "at least a
year" she only thinks about making it to a year and that once she's
gotten there, she's attained what she set out to do and can now stop.
When I hear "a year or more" I hear more emphasis on going past a year.

Donna Hansen
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada

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