About Me

Micky, mama, the breastfeeding lady....I am called by many names. Just so you know what all the letters stand for, I have a B.S. in Consumer and Family Studies, I am a certified lactation educator, certified labor doula, certified happiest baby educator, trained childbirth educator and  lay postpartum doula. My most important qualifications are mama to my three arrows in my quiver. I am a self-proclaimed lactation nerd and serve my community as a mother-to-mother breastfeeding support group leader.

African-American Breastfeeding

 Obesity and diabetes, SIDS, breast and cervical cancer....all diseases with higher rates among African-Americans. What gives you the best fighting chance against all of them?? Breastfeeding or being breastfed. This is a public health issue and...