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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 03:26 AM   #1
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Breast feeding at 8!!!


wow thats quite interesting. the only reason i think they are still breast feeding is because they enjoy the taste and it's good bonding time with mom...

but still.... weird....



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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 03:29 AM   #2
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Sorry, but I think that thats kind of gross... She's 8!


 
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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 03:33 AM   #3
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OMG i thought i was gonna be sick... people might think my reaction is strong but no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


 
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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 03:39 AM   #4
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Thank god my reaction was pretty placid compared to yours Welsh- yay! lol


 
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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 03:42 AM   #5
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i saw this documentary when is was frist on. and i struggle tounderstand why at 8 she is still breast feeding


 
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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 03:47 AM   #6
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its just.. no... i cant sorry if they still want the milk then fine but express....
breastfeeding a baby to gove it the best start in life i yes i can 100% agree..at 8.. well their diet should be nutritional enough...


 
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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 03:50 AM   #7
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Yea I saw this, 8 is a little too old! She must just find it hard to break that bond!


 
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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 03:57 AM   #8
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all i can hear in my head is little britains bitty!!!!! *shudder*......


 
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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 04:24 AM   #9
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That is just wrong. I'm all for breastfeeding but an 8 year old to me its a little perverse (sorry if thats a bit strong)


 
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Old Aug 19th, 2008, 06:45 AM   #10
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welsh..i was watching the show when it was first on tv and my hubby kept sayign "mmmm bitty" all the way thru it...

I think 8 is too old...and watching that made my stomache turn..and im glad im not the only one who thinks its not right.


 
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