Breast Pumps, Nipple Shields, Hooter Hiders…Oh, My!

As a childbirth educator, I frequently receive letters, pamphlets, postcards and, yes, the occasional free sample of products targeted toward the expectant and new mother.  One particularly popular category of said products includes those revolving around breastfeeding.
As breastfeeding (thankfully) continues to re-gain momentum in our culture, so do the products which are developed for and [...]

Independence Day, Queries, Characters and Political Protests

Happy Fourth of July to all!
Sitting here, in my favorite Bozeman coffee shop (I wish it was as entertaining a place as Windy Lynn Harris’ Backstory Cafe) I’m easing into a morning of work  which will include: querying one new agent, beginning a query letter to a national parenting magazine regarding the results of this [...]