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**CLOSED** BoobieMilk is a fabulous website all related to breastfeeding, fabulous products in the online shop and amazing advice in the blog articles. The owner Karen McCully recently ran the Keep Britain Breastfeeding week, where she rounded up us mummy bloggers to participate in weekly posts on breastfeeding and how we are getting on, to help other mums out there and we also had some great competitions running. Well, MummyConstant and BoobieMilk are running their very own competition now and there are only a few requirements: Check out the article "How many nursing bras do I need?" and answer the question in the rafflecopter entry box below... Like BoobieMilk on twitter and facebook... extra points for extra entries!!! What do you win? £15 to spend on any item on the BoobieMilk website, what a great way to get something for yourself or family/friend! Competition closes Saturday 18th August at midnight, good luck. a Rafflecopter ...

Green People are celebrating National Breastfeeding Week from the 24th - 30th June 2012 by giving £3 off our Mum & Baby Rescue Balm, the organic product of choice for breastfeeding mothers everywhere. This certified organic gem is packed with natural ingredients including Organic Calendula and Vitamin E to soothe sore cracked nipples before and after breastfeeding. As with all Green People ranges this natural baby product is made without Parabens, Lanolin, phthalates, artificial perfumes, petrochemicals and colourants to bring you the purest rescue balm that nature can offer. And as if you need another reason to choose Mum & Baby Rescue Balm it has just been voted ‘Must Have’ Breast Treatment for breastfeeding mums by the midwives and mummy testers at TIPS. You can find more fabulous products on the Green People website here: http://www.greenpeople.co.uk/ You can follow Green People on Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/GreenPeopleUK You can like Green People on Facebook:  http://www.facebook.com/GreenPeopleOrganic

When I was pregnant with Noah I wasn't sure about breastfeeding, I didn't "feel" like I wanted to breastfeed and I can't explain why! It might be because I had never been around people that breastfed, or that were breastfeeding in front of me - I really don't know! All I do know is that I tried to breastfeed and I know in my heart of hearts (because of how well Isla is doing) that I didn't give it a proper chance with Noah and I should have persevered. If I had of given it a few more days then I am sure that I would have breastfed Noah for a lot longer than I did. I didn't realise that for the first couple of weeks they use you to get your body into a routine of what milk they need and this means that they might feed a little more often ...

**CLOSED** Mamma Pads are the virtually invisible breastfeeding insert from Theraline. They are comfortable and absorbent, leaving you confident that you are not going to leak breast milk and you can finally sleep without a bra once again! They work by temporarily shutting off the milk supply by putting pressure on your nipple, which causes the milk ducts to to close and then when you are ready to feed, simply remove the mamma pad and the ducts re-open. The perfect option for mummies because you can use them over and over again!! You can see the products on the Theraline website: http://www.theraline.co.uk/mammapads.htm Theraline are giving away a set of Mamma Pads in support of the Breastfeeding Scavenger Hunt, Keeping Britain Breastfeeding. To win your very own set of Mamma Pads from Theraline, all you need to do is comment below on . To gain extra points simply Tweet "I would like to #win some Mamma Pads with ...