Breastfeeding for the First Time: Tips and Tricks to Help You Succeed If you have a newborn, or if you’re going to have one in the near future, and you want to exclusively nurse your precious little bundle, then you’ll want to read these exclusive breastfeeding tips for first time moms. Breastfeeding may be “natural”,…
Frequently Asked Questions, Answered + 10 Breast Milk Pumping Tips If you’re about to start your pumping journey for the first time ever, then you’re probably on the hunt for breast pumping tips for new moms. Well, good news! I’ve got you covered. Here you’ll find the answers to some of the most commonly asked…
If you’re on the hunt for the best breast pump for exclusively expressing, and the thought of being attached to an outlet many times a day horrifies you, you’ll be happy to know that hands-free pumping “on the go” IS possible. Yes, you can pump while running after your toddler, washing the dishes, and even…
Pros and Cons of Two Wireless, Hands-Free Breast Pumps Do you frequently find yourself pumping on the go? If you’re running after a rampant toddler or pumping on your commute to work, and you need to free up your hands, then you’ll want only THE BEST wearable breast pump. Willow® and Elvie are two of…
Ways to Relieve a Blocked Milk Duct and Avoid Getting Mastitis If you’re a breastfeeding mom, you’ve likely needed to figure out how to get rid of a clogged milk duct at some point. I often ignore the milk duct pain when it first starts and wait until it gets really bad to do anything…
How to Nurse Your Baby in Public (Without Having to Cover Up) Does your baby or toddler constantly pull the blanket off while you breastfeed in public? Do you find yourself getting flustered as you try to latch your baby and keep the nursing cover from falling off your shoulder? It should go without saying,…
Babywearing + Breastfeeding Tips and Tricks Wondering what’s the best baby wrap you can nurse your child in? Baby wearing and breastfeeding go waaay back, probably to the beginning of time. And although our daily tasks are a lot different now than back then, Moms have always had a lot on their plates. But hungry…
How to Cope With Nursing Aversion (From a Mom Who Has Been There) If you’re experiencing nursing aversion, you are NOT ALONE. Yep, I’ve been there, too. With my firstborn, we started the night weaning process shortly after I found out I was pregnant. Night weaning was a success and, after her second birthday, she was…
Wondering What to Buy for Breastfeeding Your Newborn? Look No Further! If you’re wondering what to buy for breastfeeding your new baby, you’re miles ahead of me. When I was pregnant with my first child, breastfeeding must haves barely even crossed my mind. I received a LOT of baby gifts for my child, but hadn’t…