Boobies in the news for the week of January 28, 2011: closing the door on breastfeeding, funding support to fight obesity, Frankel on beer, cancer survivors benefit from breastfeeding and mother sues Playtex for nipple trauma, while Medela recalls pumps.

Boobies in the news for the week of January 21, 2011: beautiful breastfeeding shots, cover-up fail, UK breastfeeding policy stumbles, Canadian experts lose train of thought & the US Surgeon General takes a leap forward.

How to bake salt-risen dough – an often forgotten method for making a unique, fine grained bread with nothing but potatoes and the suspension of disbelief.

Explaining why, despite excellent availability of excellent breads, I am bothering to relearn some of the old bread-making ways of my grandmothers.

Breastfeeding in the news for the week of January 7, 2011: more Facebook controversy, hating Celine Dion a little less, rare tongue-tie, breastfeeding in Yemen and the dangers of swaddling

A nice winter dish – perfect to share with another mama facing a rough patch. Easy to improvise with what you have, freezes well too.

On the soup of acronyms describing my current income-making activities, why none of them seem to fit and why it doesn’t really matter anyway.

My latest moral dilemma – giving my baby chicken pox. Or not. Am I a chicken?

Boobies in the news for the week ending November 26: three views of milk-sharing, oxytocin as a sales tool & false reporting in breastfeeding research.

My November Carnival of Breastfeeding post. Breastfeeding as adopted adult – finding support from my mom who never breastfed and never will. Figuring out that breastfeeding support is about values, not experience.