Author Archives: Danielle Rigg, JD CLC

Breaking News: Georgia Moms Making Headway with Breastfeeding Protection Bill!

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on March 5, 2012

The proposed Breastfeeding Protection Act by the Georgia State-wide nurse-in group officially now has a bill number, a sponsor and several co-sponsors!   Woohoo!  What is great is that this proposed bill makes it clear that breastfeeding is not indecent, … Continue reading →

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Moms: Beware of Breastfeeding Pornography

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on February 18, 2012

Two years ago, MaryAnn Sahoury should have been basking in the glow of new motherhood with her baby girl.  She had overcome several Booby Traps–including not wanting to breastfeed in the first place–that threatened to keep her from a priceless … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day: Breastfeeding “Push Gift” Giveaway & Discount!

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on February 10, 2012

Babes, let’s face it, the “push” is just the beginning . . . the other labor of love comes in the days and weeks after delivery, when you and your babe become a nursing team.  The time has come to … Continue reading →

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Olympic Medalist Deena Kastor Supports Nursing in Public

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on February 1, 2012

Deena Kastor, Olympic Running Medalist, American Record Holder, and new mom to daughter Piper, age 10 months, shares how treating breastfeeding like training for a race is a great game plan for success!  Deena’s steady focus on her goal,  smart … Continue reading →

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Prevention is the New Pink

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on October 16, 2011

This is the 6th anniversary of my own diagnosis of pre-menopausal breast cancer and, you betcha, I am grateful.  When the breast cancer awareness movement began 25 years ago, their mission was to change the course of this disease from … Continue reading →

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Team Best for Babes® Colorado hits the ground running to Beat the Booby Traps™ and put prevention first!

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on August 31, 2011

Miracles do happen.  And dreams too.  It has always been one of ours at Best for Babes® to be the Foundation for the FOUNDATION of human health, and like other Causes, to harness the power of affected individuals to fight … Continue reading →

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What is Best for Babes?The Mission, the Model, the Message and the Method

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on May 25, 2011

What is Best for Babes? The Mission, the Model, the Method and the Message Here’s a riddle for you: What do you get when you cross Demi Moore’s iconic nude pregnancy photo, with the Nike Swoosh™ (and Michael Jordan in a … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding the Circle: A Very Delicate Subject

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on May 6, 2011

This is the fourth post in our special series for Mother’s Day, themed “Rebuilding the Circle.”  Sometimes, connecting with our own moms as we nurse our babies can be our biggest breastfeeding hurdle – but it’s one we can clear … Continue reading →

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The Broken Circle of Breastfeeding: Helping Our Mothers Heal

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on May 1, 2011

This Mother’s Day is dedicated to our mothers and grandmothers and the world of women who encircle, influence, love and guide us– whether they breastfed us or they didn’t. Our mothers are an irreplaceable soft-landing and a rich resource for … Continue reading →

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Christina Applegate: Baby Bonding Bliss, Post Breast Cancer

By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on February 18, 2011

As a fellow double-mastectomy breast cancer survivor, I was so happy to hear that actress Christina Applegate and her fiancé Martyn LeNoble welcomed a baby girl, Sadie Grace, into the world on January 27th.  What a healing gift after staring … Continue reading →

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