When the child is hungry, feed him, these women argue. Yes, even in public.
It was just after noon on an unseasonably warm Sunday in November and Overton Park was starting to fill up as the mother and toddler settled on a shaded bench.
Behind them vehicles streamed down the hill past the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art heading toward the zoo.
About six feet in front of them, a half dozen patrons filtered up the sidewalk toward the museum entrance. The mother consulted briefly with a photographer who was trailing her for a photo project, then a few seconds later she was nursing her son.
During the next half hour, Amber Parmley would photograph Christi Stavely breast feeding her 17-month-old son Brent on that park bench, in a garden tucked beside the museum's original
entrance and near the stone lions flanking the steps leading to the museum.
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