Ginger Carney wrote:

>I'm not sure if anyone noticed this, but I couldn' t help but see the
>irony in it.  The cover pictures a scene from the horrible sight in New
>Orleans after the hurricane hit.  It appears to be a desperate, low
>income mother holding a fairly new baby in one arm with a baby bottle in
>hand, and also clinging to maybe a 1-year old baby in the other arm. 
>Both of these are her children---she  couldn't have breastfed the first
>child very long. if at all, since these babies are very close in age. 
>In her right hand, interestingly enough, is a bottle of water with a
>label that reads "Nestle."  What a powerful picture.  It really made me
>stop and think....   A pitiful situation and there it is staring us in
>the face---NESTLE.  
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I noticed this the other day here too, in Australia. 


-- 
Merewyn Janson
RN, student Midwife, IBCLC 2b
Australian Breastfeeding Association counsellor ('98)
Redbank Plains, Queensland, Australia


"Women should not feel guilty if they are unable to breastfeed, but they *should* feel guilty if they are unwilling to do so, and they should be intellectually honest enough to know the difference." -Elizabeth Gene

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