Uniforms conjure up certain associations, and power, prestige, membership, and protection are among them. In this book, award-winning El Paso, Texas, photographer Tara Ruby helps the public to add another association to this venerable list: breastfeeding mom. In this photo-essay book, Tara Ruby showcases beautiful portraits of women in uniform who are engaged in the act of breastfeeding their babies. This one-of-a-kind book reminds us, through images and stories, that women have the power to protect, defend, and support those around them ? as well as an awe-inspiring ability to nurture and bond with new life to create a personal connection that only a mom can. Ruby’s storytelling images and her subject’s stories are sure to strike a chord with photographers, parents, and others who the cherish mother-child bond and support women in uniform.
