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Paula Echevarría shares a beautiful photo breastfeeding her newborn baby

I can’t help it … every time I see a mother breastfeeding her baby, precious memories of those moments that I shared with my daughters and in which I felt really powerful come to my mind … it still seems to me almost magical that your body continues to provide food for that little baby and that it has absolutely everything it needs! Paula Echevarría is the latest celebrity who has joined the increasingly important task of normalizing breastfeeding after the arrival of her little Miguer Jr.

 

The image could not be prettier, and more anticipated, of course. I, who have always been a defender of the freedom that mothers have the right to choose the method of feeding their babies (because whatever it is, it will be the best) , I cannot deny that I am very excited to see that they become more and more famous. join together to contribute to its normalization so that there is less and less censorship both in real life and in the media when it comes to breastfeeding.

I’ve been looking at the comments for a long time (there are more than 4,400), and the truth is that I’m glad to read so many good and beautiful things from that moment. Breastfeeding is sometimes not a bed of roses, but surely regardless of how famous you are, so many words of affection help you get through the first days, which are usually the hardest.

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