Sustainable Mothering » Alcohol http://www.sustainablemothering.com Mothering as a Human and Civil Right Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:58:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Growing Up with Domestic Violence: Patrick Stewart and Me http://www.sustainablemothering.com/2010/12/16/growing-up-with-domestic-violence-patrick-stewart-and-me/ http://www.sustainablemothering.com/2010/12/16/growing-up-with-domestic-violence-patrick-stewart-and-me/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 14:00:24 +0000 Jake http://www.sustainablemothering.com/?p=1457 I got a fundraising e-mail from Amnesty International the other day. It was from a celebrity, as so many non-profit fundraising e-mails are. But this one really made me stop and look. It was from actor Patrick Stewart and it was about supporting Amnesty International's campaign concerning violence against women. He wrote:

I know too much [...]]]> http://www.sustainablemothering.com/2010/12/16/growing-up-with-domestic-violence-patrick-stewart-and-me/feed/ 4 Breastfeeding? Not in My Family. http://www.sustainablemothering.com/2010/11/22/breastfeeding-not-in-my-family/ http://www.sustainablemothering.com/2010/11/22/breastfeeding-not-in-my-family/#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:47:48 +0000 Jake http://www.sustainablemothering.com/?p=1278 The November Carnival of Breastfeeding poses a question I have thought about a lot: what is my family history of breastfeeding and how were the decisions concerning breastfeeding made in the generations of mothers before me. Check out the other posts in the November Carnival of Breastfeeding linked below.

I have no memories of my mother breastfeeding. [...]]]> http://www.sustainablemothering.com/2010/11/22/breastfeeding-not-in-my-family/feed/ 17 The “Drunken Breastfeeder” Case: Will the Real Felon Please Stand up? http://www.sustainablemothering.com/2009/08/02/the-drunken-breastfeeder-case-will-the-real-felon-please-stand-up/ http://www.sustainablemothering.com/2009/08/02/the-drunken-breastfeeder-case-will-the-real-felon-please-stand-up/#comments Sun, 02 Aug 2009 16:56:17 +0000 Jake http://blog.jakemarcus.com/?p=487 When I read the Associated Press story this past June about the guilty plea for "child abuse or neglect" by a North Dakota woman alleged to have breastfed her child while intoxicated, a few things leapt off the screen at me. I wondered why this mother had pled guilty. As a lawyer I know that [...]]]> http://www.sustainablemothering.com/2009/08/02/the-drunken-breastfeeder-case-will-the-real-felon-please-stand-up/feed/ 19