I spent a lot of time during my first pregnancy researching bottles. I planned to breastfeed but knew since I’d be returning to work that I’d need to introduce a bottle to my baby so he could be fed...
While pregnant with my first son, I had a goal to breastfeed, but that was it. Of course, we have all heard "breast is best" for the first year, but my goal was to simply try it and see...
World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated August 1st to the 7th every year. Its mission is to create public awareness and support for breastfeeding. Started in 1992, the organization selects a different theme to promote each year. In the past,...
For me, breastfeeding was a great enjoyment with my little one. But, there came a time where I knew that I was done with breastfeeding. Feeding every 2 hours for the better of 18 months was A LOT of...
If you're a breastfeeding and working mom, you know all too well the struggle of having to pump at work. I'm sure you've seen the memes of the "bag lady" mom carrying her 50 bags on her arms. I'm...
I thought I was prepared for just about anything before going into the hospital to have our first little one. I had everything ready for when we came home. I had even given myself a pep talk on the...
Extended breastfeeding was not something I gave much thought to before having my daughter. I knew I wanted to breastfeed but didn’t give much thought to how long so I read about it, talked to friends and family about...
When you are breastfeeding your child, being on the road without them can seem overwhelming. When I returned to work after my son was born, it wasn’t long before I was on the road again. I was terrified on...