Changing nappies, the world, whatever

Marie Wilson, founder and President of the White House Project is on a speaking tour of girls’ schools in Australia and she gives great sound bites. Here’s a perfect one.
Show me a woman without guilt about balancing work and family and I’ll show you a man.
Apart from helping create the Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work [...]

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Hey you, father of my child, want to get to know me better?

This year hasn’t gone the way we planned and I’ve been spending quite a bit of it wishing time away. I want to hurry up and get through all this so we can get to the good bits, where he can drive again, the medication is safe and manageable, he’s changed jobs and re-enrolled in his maths degree, we’re saving money [...]

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This breast is protesting

 
It might look like this breast is feeding a baby, but it is actually trying to offend you.
More breasts protesting here. Well done to the League of Maternal Justice for organising the Breast Fest- an online protest against the harassment of breastfeeding mothers on Facebook, in restaurants and everywhere else. And Brava! to all the mothers and babies [...]

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