I know I'm new here, but holy shit. I'm so sorry this happened to the community. What a horrific human being she must be to lie about the loss of a child. It's indefensible.
I wasn't sure if you were new or a oldie with a new name.
New. Lurked for a few weeks, was in awe of the intelligent, strong women here, and then joined after DNC. :-)
Welp that's enough internet for me today. Those cookies were fucken good.
A gal I went to high school with sells lactation cookies, she's on the eat coast and I saw them in a kid store in the Midwest here. If you're looking for a new brand not made by a psychopath l, they're called MilkMakers. I think you can order them online.
Thanks! I'm all dried up now. But my easy go-to lactation brownie recipe is: buy boxed brownie mix and put 5 tablespoons of brewer' yeast in the batter before you bake them.
I'm stuck at a hotel near the Detroit airport because of a delayed flight home and just finally got to put DD to bed. OMG what a day to (mostly) miss this shit. So much more reading to do.
To make it CEP, has it come out that she's a Trump supporter too??
ETA: I don't actually know what her politics are like, I'm just joking.
*creepy wave* (I live about 5 miles from the airport... Hi!)
Welp that's enough internet for me today. Those cookies were fucken good.
A gal I went to high school with sells lactation cookies, she's on the eat coast and I saw them in a kid store in the Midwest here. If you're looking for a new brand not made by a psychopath l, they're called MilkMakers. I think you can order them online.
I am not there anymore but at my old company I was in charge of the lactation room and I stocked MilkMakers in there! They were a huge hit with everyone who tried them. You can get them on Amazon, too.
Post by statlerwaldorf on Aug 15, 2016 21:51:50 GMT -5
Do you guys remember the big LLR PIP post on MMM? She tried wearing one of the skirts as a shirt and looked crazy as fuck. Everyone was so nice to her too. I'm just not loving the skirt as a shirt....
A gal I went to high school with sells lactation cookies, she's on the eat coast and I saw them in a kid store in the Midwest here. If you're looking for a new brand not made by a psychopath l, they're called MilkMakers. I think you can order them online.
I am not there anymore but at my old company I was in charge of the lactation room and I stocked MilkMakers in there! They were a huge hit with everyone who tried them. You can get them on Amazon, too.
I know I'm new here, but holy shit. I'm so sorry this happened to the community. What a horrific human being she must be to lie about the loss of a child. It's indefensible.
Well, technically she didn't lie to US about her child. That was on the nest. But you're right, it is indefensible and utterly despicable. But the catfish come around GBCN on the regular, and there's been (live) children involved before. CEP is pretty safe, though even though one of our own broke this one. :Y: :drink: @eclairs
I know I'm new here, but holy shit. I'm so sorry this happened to the community. What a horrific human being she must be to lie about the loss of a child. It's indefensible.
Well, technically she didn't lie to US about her child. That was on the nest. But you're right, it is indefensible and utterly despicable. But the catfish come around GBCN on the regular, and there's been (live) children involved before. CEP is pretty safe, though even though one of our own broke this one. @eclairs
Trust, there is still enough overlap from the old Nest here that it's not a stretch to say she lied directly to some of us. I remembered her SN from when it all went down in 2009, even though I didn't know her current status/incarnation. Stuff like that sticks with you.
ETA: Lied to some of us, as in posted her lying blog when we were actively participating in the predecessor to this community.
Do you guys remember the big LLR PIP post on MMM? She tried wearing one of the skirts as a shirt and looked crazy as fuck. Everyone was so nice to her too. I'm just not loving the skirt as a shirt....
Can someone post this picture or at least tell me what page it is on? I did not really follow that thread.
Do you guys remember the big LLR PIP post on MMM? She tried wearing one of the skirts as a shirt and looked crazy as fuck. Everyone was so nice to her too. I'm just not loving the skirt as a shirt....
Can someone post this picture or at least tell me what page it is on? I did not really follow that thread.
Post by laurenpetro on Aug 16, 2016 7:58:23 GMT -5
ok so I know this isn't about the cookies. I swear I know this.
that said, how is she qualified to certify her products as "lactation cookies"? is there some way to prove they work? aren't you supposed to get... something that says they work? is it really just as simple as dumping some stuff into a blender and calling them "lactation cookies" and calling it a day?
I feel like this should have a disclaimer like "diet supplements" that end up just being speed and sugar in a pill.
ok so I know this isn't about the cookies. I swear I know this.
that said, how is she qualified to certify her products as "lactation cookies"? is there some way to prove they work? aren't you supposed to get... something that says they work? is it really just as simple as dumping some stuff into a blender and calling them "lactation cookies" and calling it a day?
I feel like this should have a disclaimer like "diet supplements" that end up just being speed and sugar in a pill.
You mean like a "not evaluated by the FDA" disclaimer? I know that the FDA will go after some folks for claims on their food. Like they just went after Kind bars for labeling their bars "healthy" but that is because the FDA has specific definitions for the word "healthy" I doubt the FDA has any rulings on lactation cookies, but who knows.
I don't think the FDA cares unless she starts making medical claims. If she is stating somewhere that they are proven to increase supply, and there is no scientific proof, that could be an issue. This is the same way so many supplement companies get in trouble- for making medical claims with nothing to back it up. But the FDA doesn't even catch on to those companies for years. I don't think they give too many fucks about shady moms selling cookies, unless people start dying from them.
That said, our state health department would be all over this, they have some very strict rules here for selling home baked goods. I'm not in AZ, but is like to know more about their laws regarding this.
Also how many photo shoots do you need to have of you BFing your preschooler. I mean....
I'll bet all the professional photo shoots were written off as business expenses since she uses the BFing photos on her business website. I'm also willing to bet she wrote off every damn trip as a business expense. I know of MLM reps who write off trips when they deliver goods to people during otherwise personal trips. A con artist of this level had to have worked the system as hard as possible.
So very rarely do we get to see fashion and say "wow this is going to be embarassing in 15 years!" But that's LLR in a nutshell!!
Sorry I'm getting distracted.
Yeah I feel like there's some kind of cult group think going on. Those tops are unflattering garbage bags. Like, they make cute people look... Not good.