Islam Protects and Promotes Breastfeeding
Islam protects the breastfeeding relationship by providing rights and provisions that ensure the mother and child attain optimal benefits. Here is a small list of examples that make breastfeeding...
View ArticleIs Your Vitamin Halal?
Noor Vitamins are certified Halal and affordable. If a mother eats a reasonably, well-balanced diet, taking vitamins are not necessary. To find out why, checkout this article by Kellymom....
View ArticleBreastfeeding in Your Birth Plan
It is important that mothers initiate breastfeeding shortly after birth. To ensure your needs are met and to create the optimal environment for natural feeding, include the following things in your...
View ArticleMy Rant on the Stigma of Attachment Parenting
Naturally, many of us practice attachment parenting without even knowing what it is. According to about.com ,”The goal of attachment parenting is to raise children who can form healthy, emotional...
View ArticleExclusive Breastfeeding Campaign in Ghana
Once again, it appears that infant formula companies are inappropriately advertising their products to families. Read the the following linked article get more info about how breastfeeding advocates...
View ArticleI Passed the IBCLC Exam
Three years ago when I started this blog, I learned so much. I truly enjoyed sharing the benefits of breastfeeding with the world. Knowing the demand for nurses with the lactation certification, my...
View ArticleReview: Nursing-Friendly French Jilbab
I have been stalking websites that sell French jilbabs ever since the blogger OldSchoolHijabi began writing about them. When she posted about Tasnim Collections I was excited. The site was simple, in...
View ArticleRamadan E-Book: Nurse Your Baby and Your Soul
Unfortunately despite my intentions to do several webinars before Ramadan, I was unable to meet my goal this year:( Could of used some help from you tech savvy sisters, mashAllah. InshAllah I can try...
View ArticleFirst Day of Fasting + Lactation Granola Bars
Practicing tajweed after Fajr Prayer Ingredients for bars and my eldest daughter Ramadan Mubarak. I pray this month brings us all closer to Allah (swt). I am fasting and nursing my 8 month old. So,...
View ArticleLeaving Your Nursling for Hajj
Each year thousands of mothers leave for Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca. Many go for up to 3 weeks. Some choose to tote their young children but many forgo this option as it can add stress to an...
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