By encouraging her to
> express her milk we tell her breastmilk is important, even if it is
diluted
> with sugar water, we want the baby to get it.  This is one reason I feel
so
> strongly that jumping to formula is a big mistake.  We then make that
> statement about formula.

I tell moms that colostrum is as valauble as liquid gold.  Impresses them!
Sincerely, Pat in SNJ