The 7-Day Work Week Podcast

S2E3: The Job of Feeding

In this week's episode, Em and Liz talk about how we feed the mouths we have to feed. Special topics include food intolerances, elimination diets, pumping, the formula shortage, and a little understood condition called D-Mer. 
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Works Cited
 
“Addressing the Infant Formula Shortage.” The White House, https://www.whitehouse.gov/formula/. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023. 
D-mer.org. 2023. https://d-mer.org/. Accessed 1 Mar. 2023. 
“FDA Investigation of Cronobacter Infections: Powdered Infant Formula (February 2022).” U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 1 Aug. 2022, https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/fda-investigation-cronobacter-infections-powdered-infant-formula-february-2022. Accessed 9 Mar. 2023.
Kendall-Tackett, Kathleen. Breastfeeding Doesn’t Need to Suck: How to Nurture Your Baby and Your Mental Health. American Psychological Association, 2022. 
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. “Breast Milk Sensitivity.” n.d.. https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Breast-Milk-Sensitivity.aspx. Accessed 1 Mar. 2023. 
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Olson, Colleen qtd. in Manji, Sabina. “Feeding Baby Feeds Our Souls.” The Mom and Caregiver, https://themomandcaregiver.com/feeding-baby-feeds-our-souls/. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023. 
Onque, Renèe. “The Baby Formula Shortage Isn’t Over and Ending It May ‘Take a While’—Here’s a Timeline.” Make It. CNBC.com, 2 Aug. 2022, https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/02/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-us-baby-formula-shortage.html. Accessed 1 Mar. 2023. 
Parks, Krystyn. “Formula Shortage Update: February 2023.” Feeding Made Easy, 10 Mar. 2023, https://feedingmadeeasy.com/formula-shortage-update/. Accessed 1 Mar. 2023.
Radzyminski, Sharon, and Lynn Clark Callister. “Mother's Beliefs, Attitudes, and Decision Making Related to Infant Feeding Choices.” The Journal of Perinatal Education vol. 25,no. 1, 2016, pp. 18-28. doi:10.1891/1058-1243.25.1.18. Accessed 1 Mar. 2023.

S2E2 - The Joys of Birthdays

In this week's episode, Em and Liz talk about the history, the stress and the joy that goes into making their child's birthdays special. 
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Baselice, Vyta et al.. “Debating the Birthday: Innovation and Resistance in Celebrating Children.” The Journal of the History of Childhood and Youth, vol.12, no. 2, 2019, pp. 262-284. https://doi.org/10.1353/hcy.2019.0023. Accessed 3 Feb. 2023. 
Bella’s Bouncies Jump Center, https://www.bellasbounciesindoors.com/. Accessed 2 Feb. 2023. 
“Birthdays.” Playcloud: Children’s Indoor Playground. Play Cloud Inc., https://www.playcloudplayground.com/book-online. Accessed 2 Feb. 2023. 
“Birthday Parties.” Lindenhurst Park District, https://www.lindenhurstparks.org/facilities/birthday-parties/. Accessed 2 Feb. 2023. 
Gilmour, Lyndsey. “When Did Kids’ Parties Become All About Showing Off?” Good Housekeeping, 5 Jul. 2017, https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/news/a569038/extravagent-kids-parties/. Accessed 1 Feb. 2023
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Pesce, N. L. “You Won’t Believe How Much Money Parents are Now Spending on their Kids’ Birthday Parties.” Market Watch, 17 Jul. 2017, https://www.marketwatch.com/story/you-wont-believe-how-much-money-parents-are-now-spending-on-their-kids-birthday-parties-2017-07-17-1088523. Accessed 1 Feb. 2023. 
Pinsker, Joe. “The Strange Origins of American Birthday Celebrations.” The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2021, https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2021/11/history-birthday-celebrations/620585/. Accessed 2 Feb. 2023. 
“Play Tyme Gym Birthday Parties.” Play Tyme Gym. Godaddy, https://playtymegym.com/birthday-parties. Accessed 2 Feb. 2023. 
Schoonmaker, Sara. “Piece of Cake: Children’s Birthday Celebrations and Alternatives to Consumer Culture.” Sociological Focus, vol. 39, no. 3, 2006, pp. 217-234, https://www.jstor.org/stable/20832299. Accessed 3 Feb. 2023. 
Shamgar-Handelman, Lea, and Don Handelman. “Celebrations of Bureaucracy: Birthday Parties in Israeli Kindergartens.” Ethnology, vol. 30, no. 4, 1991, pp. 293–312. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/3773686. Accessed 2 Feb. 2023.
 

S2E1 - Growing from 1 to 2

We're back baby! Or should we say babies.
In this episode of the podcast, Em and Liz talk about transitioning from one child to two, birth order, and give an update on the turns their lives have taken since the last episode was recorded.
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EPISODE REFERENCES
Berger, L. (2021, April 13). Does birth order really determine personality? Here’s what the research says. Time. ​​https://time.com/5953372/birth-order-personality-traits/
Delitt, J. (2022, January 17). 7 lessons I’ve learned transitioning from 1 to 2 kids. Theeverymom.com. https://theeverymom.com/transitioning-from-1-to-2-kids/ 
Dube, R. (2018, April 23).  Mom survey says: Three is the most stressful number of kids. Today. https://www.today.com/parents/mom-survey-says-three-most-stressful-number-kids-t127551
Gough, M. (2017). Birth spacing, human capital, and the motherhood penalty at midlife in the United States. Demographic Research, 37, 363–416. http://www.jstor.org/stable/26332200
Joio, C. D. (2022, November 1). Why are people weird about only children? The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/11/are-only-children-worse-off-kids-siblings/671955/
Lillehagen, M., & Isungset, M. A. (2020). New Partner, New Order? Multipartnered Fertility and Birth Order Effects on Educational Achievement. Demography, 57(5), 1625–1646. https://www.jstor.org/stable/48681345
Qian Guoying, Mei Jin, Tian Li and Dou Gang. (2020). Assessing mothers’ parenting stress: Differences between one- and two-child families in China. Frontiers in Psychology, (11)1. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.609715. Accessed 24 Jan. 2023. 
Rohrer, J. M., Egloff, B., & Schmukle, S. C. (2015). Examining the effects of birth order on personality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(46), 14224–14229. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26466431

Episode 10: The Politics of SAHMs

In this episode of the podcast, Em and Liz talk about where stay-at-home mothers fit (or don’t) into a feminist paradigm. 
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EPISODE REFERENCES
Cohn, D’Vera et al. “Chapter 2: Stay-at-Home Mothers by Demographic Group.” Pew Research Center, 8 Apr. 2014, https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2014/04/08/chapter-2-stay-at-home-mothers-by-demographic-group/. Accessed 5 Oct. 2020. 
Collins, Lois M. “Rich and Poor Married Moms are More Likely to Stay At Home With the Kids, But for Entirely Different Reasons.” Deseret News, 24 Jan. 2019, https://www.deseret.com/2019/1/24/20664077/rich-and-poor-married-moms-are-more-likely-to-stay-at-home-with-the-kids-but-for-entirely-different. Accessed 5 Oct. 2020. 
Cooper, Marianne. “Mothers’ Careers Are at Extraordinary Risk Right Now: The Conditions of Teleworking Combined with Increased Child-Care Demands Are a Perfect Storm for Bias Against Working Mothers.” The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2020, https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2020/10/pandemic-amplifying-bias-against-working-mothers/616565/. Accessed 5 Oct. 2020. 
Jacobs, Jerry A. Jacobs and Kathleen Gersen. “ Unpacking Americans’ Views of the Employment of Mothers and Fathers Using National Vignette Survey Data: SWS Presidential Address.” Gender and Society, Jun. 2016, vol. 30, no. 3, https://www.jstor.org/stable/24756180. Accessed 5 Oct. 2020.
Marks, Lynne. “Feminism and Stay-At-Home Motherhood: Some Critical Reflections and Implications For Mothers on Social Assistance.” Atlantis, vol. 28. no. 2, 2004, pp.73-83,  https://core.ac.uk/reader/322497760. Accessed 5 Oct. 2020. 
Milkie, Melissa et al. “More Time Isn’t Always Better For Your Kids.” The Washington Post,  7 Apr. 2015, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/04/07/no-more-time-isnt-always-better-for-your-kids/. Accessed 5 Oct. 2020.

Episode 9: The Tales Old Wives Tell Us

In this episode, Em and Liz research the derivation and validity of the Old Wives’ Tales they heard during their pregnancies. How does beer affect your breast milk? Can a storm break your water? When is it unsafe to lift a finger in pregnancy? Download Episode 9 of The 7-Day Work Week to find out!
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EPISODE REFERENCES
Castro, Joseph. “Do Cats Really Kill Babies By Sucking Away Their Breath?” Live Science, Future US Inc., 22 Aug. 2012, https://www.livescience.com/22449-do-cats-really-kill-babies-by-sucking-away-their-breath.html#:~:text=While%20a%20cat%20could%20accidentally,smother%20an%20infant%20on%20purpose. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020. 
Cherney, Kristeen. “Glowing Skin During Pregnancy: Why It Happens.” Healthline, 26 Nov. 2018, https://www.healthline.com/health/pregnancy-glow. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020. 
Dougherty, Kerry. “Q&A: Is it Safe to Raise My Arms Above My Head While Pregnant?” The Bump, Mar. 2017, https://www.thebump.com/a/is-it-safe-to-raise-arms-above-head. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020. 
Gates, Marcella. “What Eating for Two Really Means,” edited by Nancy Hudson. Baby Center, 21 Dec. 2018, https://www.babycenter.com/pregnancy/diet-and-fitness/eating-for-two_3563#:~:text=Your%20body%20becomes%20more%20efficient,at%20risk%20for%20pregnancy%20complications. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020. 
Marcin, Ashley. “Can You Get Your Nails Done While Pregnant?” Healthline, 30 Nov. 2016, https://www.healthline.com/health/pregnancy/can-you-get-nails-done. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020. 
Miles, Karen. “Food Cravings and What They Mean,” edited by Nancy Hudson. Baby Center, https://www.babycenter.com/pregnancy/your-body/food-cravings-and-what-they-mean_1313971. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020.
Patel, Shivani. “Is Massage Safe During Pregnancy?” UT Southwestern Medical Center, 20 Feb. 2018, https://utswmed.org/medblog/massage-pregnancy-guidelines/#:~:text=The%20answer%20is%3A%20Generally%2C%20yes,so%20seeking%20expertise%20is%20vital. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020.
Scaccia, Annamarya. “The Acupressure Points for Inducing Labor,” edited by Kareem Yasin. Healthline, 8 Jan. 2018, https://www.healthline.com/health/pregnancy/acupressure-points-inducing-labor#takeaway. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020. 
Schaffir, Johnathon. What to Believe When You’re Expecting: A New Look At Old Wives’ Tales inPregnancy. Rowman & Littlefield, 2017. 
Shepherd, Marshall. “Do Moon Phases or Storms Affect Childbirth?” Forbes, 22 Feb. 2019, https://www.forbes.com/sites/allenelizabeth/2020/10/14/no-the-portuguese-man-o-war-is-not-a-jellyfish/#2267544ca8ad. Accessed 12 Oct. 2020. 

Episode 8: The Privilege of Stay-At-Home Mothering

In this episode of the podcast, Em and Liz acknowledge their privilege as SAHMs while also pointing out the burdens of a 24-hour, 7-day work week. They hope that by openly citing privilege, they can open up a more productive dialogue about the realities of this parenting option.
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References
Ferguson, Sian. “Privilege 101: A Quick and Dirty Guide.” everydayfeminism.com, 29 Sept. 2014, https://everydayfeminism.com/2014/09/what-is-privilege/. Accessed 4 Oct. 2020. 
“Health and Benefits.” Illinois Legal Aid Online, 2020, https://www.illinoislegalaid.org/legal-information/tanf-payment-levels. Accessed 4 Oct. 2020. 
Stone, Pamela. Opting Out?: Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home. University of California Press, 2007.
 

Episode 7: Bodies After Babies

In this episode of The 7-Day Work Week, Em and Liz try to be positive, but they just can’t help but bitch about the baby weight. They talk about the body positivity movement, sex after labor, and limón chips.
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References
Clark, Abigail et al. “My Baby Body: A Qualitative Insight Into Women’s Body-Related Experiences and Mood During Pregnancy and the Postpartum.” Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 15 Oct. 2009, https://doi.org/10.1080/02646830903190904. Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
Damora, Robyn and Kristin Canning. “'I Had Vaginal Reconstruction Surgery And It Transformed My Sex Life.'” Women’s Health, Hearst Digital Media, 19 Jan. 2018, https://www.womenshealthmag.com/sex-and-love/a19994351/vaginal-reconstruction-story/. Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
“Do Obesity & Overweight Affect Pregnancy?” National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, 1 Dec. 2016, https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/obesity/conditioninfo/FAQs_pregnancy#:~:text=Women%20who%20are%20overweight%20or,of%20needing%20a%20Cesarean%20delivery.&text=Gestational%20diabetes%20is%20diabetes%20that%20begins%20during%20pregnancy.. Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
Geggel, Laura. “18 Ways Pregnancy May Change Your Body Forever.” Live Science, Future US Inc., 12 Aug. 2018,  https://www.livescience.com/63291-post-pregnancy-changes.html. Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
Hartley, Eliza, et al. “A Qualitative Insight Into the Relationship Between Postpartum Depression and Body Image.” Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 2 Jan. 2020, https://doi.org/10.1080/02646838.2019.1710119. Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
Harvey-Jenner, Catriona. “16 Celebrities Who Got Real About Their Post-Baby Bodies.” Cosmopolitan, Hearst UK, 10 Jul. 2020, https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/body/health/g12764048/celebrities-honest-opinion-post-baby-body/. Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
Katz, Anne. “Sexually Speaking: Sexual Changes During and After Pregnancy: Preparing New Parents With Perspective, Evidence, and Resources.” The American Journal of Nursing, vol. 110, no. 8, https://www.jstor.org/stable/27867447. Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
“Pregnancy Week By Week.” Mayo Clinic, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/pregnancy-week-by-week/in-depth/pregnancy-weight-gain/art-20044360#:~:text=Amniotic%20fluid%3A%202%20pounds%20(about,about%202.7%20to%203.6%20kilograms). Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
Sastre, Alexandra, "Towards A Radical Body Positive: Reading The Online Body Positive Movement" (2016). Publicly Accessible PennDissertations. 2569.https://repository.upenn.edu/edissertations/2569. Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
“Weight Gain During Pregnancy.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services, https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/maternalinfanthealth/pregnancy-weight-gain.htm#important. Accessed 28 Sept. 2020. 
 

Episode 6: Parenting in a Pandemic

In this episode of The 7-Day Work Week, Em and Liz balance their pandemic parenting anxieties with research on how playdates and facemasks are affecting our kids’ development. They discuss the mental health of mothers and the newfound empathy stay-at-home parents are getting now that working parents shelter-in-place with their kids all day.
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EPISODE REFERENCES
Aizenmen, Nurith. "How Bad Has The Pandemic Been For Childhood Vaccinations?” Morning Edition, NPR.org, 21 Sept. 2020, https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/09/21/913937114/how-bad-has-the-pandemic-been-for-childhood-vaccinations. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020. 
Baeza, Carmela K. “Mothers With a Mask Or … The Still-Face Experiment.” European Institute of Perinatal Mental Health, 2020, https://eipmh.com/mothers-with-mask-or-the-still-face-experiment/. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020. 
Basa Nemec, Jason. “In Quarantine, Some Stay-At-Home Parents are Feeling Less Invisible.” The Washington Post, 26 June 2020, https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2020/06/22/quarantine-some-stay-at-home-parents-are-feeling-less-invisible/. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020. 
Berman, Robby. “US Cases of Depression Have Tripled During the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Medical News Today, edited by Mary Cooke, Healthline Media, 19 Sept. 2020, https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/us-cases-of-depression-have-tripled-during-the-covid-19-pandemic. Accessed 20 Sept. 2020. 
Campoamor, Danielle. “Pandemic Parenting Has Turned Me Into a Bad Mom.” Good Housekeeping, Hearst Digital Media, 24 Aug. 2020, https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/parenting/a33587306/pandemic-parenting-mom-guilt/. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020. 
“Childcare Programs and COVID-19.” CDC, 23 Jul. 2020, https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/guidance-for-childcare.html. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020. 
Cox, Daniel A. and Samuel J. Abrams. “The Parents Are Not Alright: The Experiences of Parenting During a Pandemic.” American Enterprise Institute, 1 July 2020, www.jstor.org/stable/resrep25361. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020.
Hamilton, Jon. “Study: Infants Recognize Voices, Emotions By 7 Months.” All Things Considered, NPR, 24 Mar. 2010, https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125123354#:~:text=iStockphoto.com-,Scientists%20have%20discovered%20that%20at%207%20months%20old%2C%20children%20respond,the%20same%20way%20adults%20do.&text=A%20new%20study%20suggests%20that,before%20we%20learn%20to%20speak. Accessed 20 Sept. 2020. 
Hellesvig-Gaskell, Karen. “When Do Babies Recognize Familiar People?” Hello Motherhood, Leaf Group LTD. 13 Jun. 2017, https://www.hellomotherhood.com/babies-instinctively-mothers-after-birth-19388.html. Accessed 20 Sept. 2020. 
“Information for Pediatric Healthcare Providers.” Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 19 Aug. 2020, https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/pediatric-hcp.html. Accessed 20 Sept. 2020.
Jolivet, R. Rima, et al. “Upholding Rights Under COVID-19: The Respectful Maternity Care Charter.” Health and Human Rights, vol. 22, no. 1, June 2020, https://www.jstor.org/stable/26923513. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020.
Mesman, J., et al. “The Many Faces of the Still-Face Paradigm: A Review.” Developmental Review, 2009, doi:10.1016/j.dr.2009.02.001. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020.
MIlls, Melissa. “The Pandemic Has us ‘Phubbing’ Our Kids With Our Phones and It Could Have a Lasting Impact.” Parents.com, Meredith Corporation, 22 Jul. 2020, https://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/advice/still-face-experiment-shows-importance-of-actively-engaging-with-babies/. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020.
“Social Development in Children.” Scan of North Virginia, 2020, https://www.scanva.org/support-for-parents/parent-resource-center-2/social-development-in-children/#:~:text=Social%20development%20refers%20to%20the,people%20and%20process%20their%20actions. Accessed 20 Sept. 2020. 
 

Episode 5: Fed is Best: Part 2

In this episode of The 7-Day Work Week, Em recounts her experience with feeding Baby Charlee and evaluates “Baby Friendly Hospital” accreditation. She and Liz dispel the myth that formula is the easy way out and think about how a “breast is best” ideology affects moms who can’t breastfeed. Part 1 aired last week: September 11, 2020. 
EPISODE REFERENCES
“Bottle Warmer.” Amazon.com, 2020, https://www.amazon.com/s?k=bottle+warmer&i=baby-products&ref=nb_sb_noss_1. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
Carter, Pam. “Breast Feeding and the Social Construction of Heterosexuality, or ‘What Breasts are Really for.’” Sex, Sensibility and the Gendered Body, edited by J. Holland and L. Adkins, Palgrave Macmillan, London, 1996. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24536-9_6.
“Dr. Brown's Anti Colic Baby Bottle - 270ml.” Target.com, 2020, https://www.target.com/p/dr-brown-s-anti-colic-baby-bottle-270ml/-/A-75573252#lnk=sametab. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
“Dr. Brown's Formula Mixing Pitcher.” Amazon.com, 2020, https://www.amazon.com/Dr-Browns-Formula-Mixing-Pitcher/dp/B001I481LM. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
“Dr. Brown's Level 3 Options+ Wide-Neck Baby Bottle Nipple, Fast Flow, 2pk.” Target.com, 2020, https://www.target.com/p/dr-brown-s-level-3-options-wide-neck-baby-bottle-nipple-fast-flow-2pk/-/A-75573253. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020.
“Enfamil Gentlease Infant Powder - 27.7oz.” Target.com, 2020, https://www.target.com/p/enfamil-gentlease-infant-powder-27-7oz/-/A-53180270#lnk=sametab. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
“Enfamil NeuroPro Gentlease.” Enfamil, Mead Johnson & Company, LLC, 2020, https://www.enfamil.com/products/enfamil-neuropro-gentlease. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020.
“Gentle Non-GMO Infant Formula with Iron Powder - 33.2oz - Up&Up.” Target.com, 2020, https://www.target.com/p/gentle-non-gmo-infant-formula-with-iron-powder-33-2oz-up-38-up-8482/-/A-70000042#lnk=sametab. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
Johnston, Elizabeth. “Breastfeeding Rhetoric and the Panopticon in Popular Culture, 1700 to Present.” Breastfeeding and Culture: Discourses and Representations, edited by Anne Marie Short,Abigail L. Palko, and Dionne Irving, Demeter Press, 2018. 
“Member's Mark Premium Non-GMO Infant Formula, Gentle (48 oz.).” Samsclub.com, Sam’s West, Inc, https://www.samsclub.com/p/mm-gentle-non-gmo-infant-formula-48oz/prod22400507?&source=ifpla&itemNumber=980130476&CAWELAID=730010300002087765&pid=ps_Google_PLA_2077284209&wl0=&wl1=g&wl2=c&wl3=373095078454&wl4=pla-567478930795&wl5=9021456&wl6=&wl7=&wl9=pla&wl10=1247713&wl11=online&wl12=%7Bproductid%7D&wl13=&wl15=74001550942&wl17=&veh=sem&kclid=f227deec-1df9-49f8-9962-ddd7e44b3413&wl21=980130476&wl22=&wl23=567478930795&gclid=CjwKCAjwtNf6BRAwEiwAkt6UQl5V-nASa0h_5Uo7YoalyM96FTFM1edkCYkA8O7yCwo9ecj-uv3fqBoC83QQAvD_BwE, Accessed 6 Sept. 2020.
“The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative.” Baby-Friendly, USA, 2020, https://www.babyfriendlyusa.org/about/. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
The Skeptical OB. “Controlling Women By Controlling Their Breasts.” Facebook.com, https://m.facebook.com/skepticalob/photos/a.250970551740318/1306275126209850/?type=3&source=57&__tn__=EH-R. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
“The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding.” Baby-Friendly, USA, 2020, https://www.babyfriendlyusa.org/for-facilities/practice-guidelines/10-steps-and-international-code/. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
“What are Lactoferrin and MFGM?” Enfamil, Mead Johnson & Company, LLC, 2020, https://www.enfamil.com/articles/what-is-lactoferrin-what-is-mfgm-in-formula-benefits. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
 

Episode 4: Fed is Best: Part 1

In this episode of The 7-Day Work Week, Liz shares her experience with breastfeeding Baby Margot. She and Em research the history of feeding trends, discuss pumping in the workplace, and go off on a brief tangent to talk about ... erm ... lactation porn. Part 2 airs next week: September 18, 2020.
 
EPISODE REFERENCES
“Breastfeeding” CDC.gov, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, 11 Aug. 2020, https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/data/facts.html. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
“Breastfeeding Report Card.” CDC, 2020, https://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/data/reportcard.htm. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
Carter, Pam. “Breast Feeding and the Social Construction of Heterosexuality, or ‘What Breasts are Really for.’” Sex, Sensibility and the Gendered Body, edited by J. Holland and L. Adkins, Palgrave Macmillan, London, 1996. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24536-9_6.
“CDC Releases 2018 Breastfeeding Report Card.” CDC, 20 Aug. 2018, https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2018/p0820-breastfeeding-report-card.html. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
Domas, Katie. “Pros and Cons of Nipple Shields.” Insured Amelda Direct, 2020, https://insured.amedadirect.com/pros-cons-of-nipple-shields/. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
“Frequently Asked Questions – Break Time for Nursing Mothers.” U.S. Department of Labor, https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/nursing-mothers/faq. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
 
Kaplan, Robin. “Do’s and Don’ts of Using the Nipple Shield.” San Diego Breastfeeding Center, LLC, 26 Mar. 2015, https://www.sdbfc.com/blog/2015/3/26/dos-and-donts-of-using-the-nipple-shieldhtml. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
Lusinchi, Victor. “Baby-Food Industry Agrees to a Curb On the Promotion of Infant Formulas.” The New York Times, 13 Oct. 1979, https://www.nytimes.com/1979/10/13/archives/babyfood-industry-agrees-to-a-curb-on-the-promotion-of-infant.html. Accessed 6 Sept. 2020. 
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