F you, Gisele

Sure, Gisele Bundchen might be hot, but she has proven this week that she is, in fact, as dumb as the footballs that her husband throws for the Patriots.
In a nutshell, new-mom Bundchen sounded off with her opinions on breastfeeding, stating something stupid about an international law requiring all moms to breastfeed their newborns for [...]

Formula = PEDs for babies

For the first time in her short life, L had half a bottle of formula (Enfamil PREMIUM Lipil, for those of you scoring at home) tonight. Miraculously, she has slept without as much as a peep for four hours—something the little coconut-head has never done before.
As we increase her formula intake and wean her off [...]

Vapid, or just plain irresponsible?

I read with horror today’s article in the Fashion & Style section of The New York Times (full disclosure: a client) about breastfeeding. The piece, written by former editor Catherine Saint Louis, is topped with the headline: “Breast-feed the Baby, Love the Calorie Burn.”
You can read the piece for yourselves and see if you, too, [...]

Ten things the breastfeeding brainwashers don’t tell us Dads

Let’s get this out of the way immediately: though I’m not the one in this family providing sustenance to our child through breasts, I am a huge advocate of breastfeeding.
Hundreds of studies have proven that it’s beneficial for both Mom and baby alike. Research indicates that the brain grows better with breast milk. It also [...]