Mother of 5 Tragically Killed, Fundraiser to Benefit Family

Breastfeeding.com member, Amy Lucas, was tragically killed in a car accident on May 3, 2004, leaving behind a husband and five children. Working entirely through their international online community message boards, members of Breastfeeding.com and NursingMom.net, two websites devoted to breastfeeding and other parenting issues, are producing a cookbook from which proceeds will benefit the family.

CHICAGO, IL (PRWEB) June 17, 2004 -- Breastfeeding.com member, Amy Lucas, was tragically killed in a car accident on May 3, 2004, leaving behind a husband and five children. Working entirely through their international online community message boards, members of Breastfeeding.com and NursingMom.net, two websites devoted to breastfeeding and other parenting issues, are producing a cookbook from which proceeds will benefit the family. 80% of the profits will be donated to the Lucas Family Trust, managed by the Abundant Love Church in Cahokia, Illinois. The remaining 20% will be donated to La Leche League International, a breastfeeding advocacy group that Mrs. Lucas supported.

Making More Than Milk: Food for the Whole Family" will feature 500 recipes, parenting tips and advice for nursing mothers, all contributed by message board members. The professionally published, hardcover book costs $12.00 and can be ordered online. All orders must be pre-paid through PayPal, or by money order or personal check. Orders will be taken through June 21, 2004. The cookbooks will be delivered in September.

For more information, or to place an order, please visit: http://nursingmom.net/store/
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