This in from the Reluctant Lactivist: The Ronald McDonald Housein Houston is going to allow mothers to breast-feed their childrenin communal areas, as long as they're discreet about it.
Why is this news?
Because when Jessica Swimeley tried to breast-feed her 17-month-old child (who was at Ronald McDonald House because he was havingsurgery for a brain tumor) in the house's communal areas, an RMHemployee asked her to take the kid upstairs to her room. Sheprotested, not wanting to have to schlep up three flights every timeher sick child wanted to eat (and also pointed out that according tohouse rules, you're not supposed to eat in your room).Unfortunately, when she …

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