18 Tattoos That Capture the Magic of Breastfeeding
Nursing mamas tend to wear their breastfeeding love proudly, and why shouldn't they? Breast, as they say, is best. From feeding baby in public, to proclaiming their love for the "liquid gold," there's one more way many moms are showing off their baby feeding work: breastfeeding tattoos.
After all, when the hard work of making -- and often pumping -- milk is done, what's left to commemorate all those months of nursing in the trenches? How about breastfeeding ink?
Weaning may come one day, and the nursing may end, but the tattoo lives on!
From the colorful intricate ones, to the small silhouettes, each of these breastfeeding tattoos comes from a real, and proud, nursing mom.
We can't pick a favorite, but #13's simplicity is just breathtaking, don't you think?
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Chic & Nursing
She's rocking the red lips and nails, and that trendy haircut all show that mom can be both stylish and, well, a mom.
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Powerful Women
Yes, Rosie the Riveter can also be a nursing woman.
Forearm Color
Talk about wearing it on your sleeve!
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A Little Heart
Just a mom, her baby, and some love.
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Just a Few Lines...
That add up to something really great.
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