Inside: When you’re transitioning baby from breast to bottle, the specific bottle you choose is just as important to successfully wean, as are the strategies you use to help baby adjust. Get our best tips for weaning baby. As a breastfeeding mother of three, I only had one main regret throughout the experience: I just […]
How to Avoid and Soothe Colic in Breastfed Babies
Inside: Treating colicky babies is a concern many mothers face, whether breastfeeding or formula feeding. However, as a breastfeeding mom you might assume that gas isn’t to blame when most of the time it is. Learn the signs of colic and gas-related issues and how to prevent them as a breastfeeding mother transitioning to bottles. […]
A Breastfeeding Myth or Truth? Underwire Bras and Mastitis
Breastfeeding moms are bombarded with myth after myth about what they should and shouldn’t do while breastfeeding. From pump and dump to the notion that they must stop nursing when sick. A lot of this stems from misinformation. So it’s important for a nursing mother to educate herself fully. One common myth that breastfeeding moms […]
16+ Super Useful Gifts for the Breastfeeding Mom
Do you know a breastfeeding mom? As a nursing mom myself, I’ve compiled some of my favorite gift ideas that a breastfeeding mom will truly appreciate. Because life with little ones is tough enough, providing useful and seriously helpful gifts can make all the difference during the holidays. Typically when we make our shopping lists, […]
10 Powerful Pumping Tips to Increase Your Efficiency & Pump More Milk
If you’re a pumping mama, the one thing that’s always on your mind is time. It takes time to carve out pumping sessions. It takes time to wash the shields and bottles. And worst of all, it takes time away from your baby and time from all the other items on your giant to-do list. […]
How to Feel Comfortable Breastfeeding in Public {Free Printable}
It’s a sad, but common reality when a mother is shamed or made to feel uncomfortable for trying to feed her child in public…whether by someone’s rude remarks or by her own internal fears. As if feeding your baby is something out of the ordinary and offensive. But so goes the stigma that is often attached to breastfeeding in […]
Breastfeeding in the Summer: How to Survive the Heat with Baby
I fidgeted in my seat, drenched in sweat under the party tent, along with other guests. The late August sun scorching down on my body and baby under the sky blue nursing cover. It was a hot one for sure. And baby wasn’t having it…hands flailing in the air, pulling on the obtrusive nursing cover, as a worried […]
Pumping Hacks for the Breastfeeding Mom: Tips to Build a Milk Supply
Are you a breastfeeding mother struggling to build up a milk supply? These no-brainer pumping tips will help you produce more milk so you can store up a supply to bottle feed baby. Perfect for moms going back to the workforce or moms who just want to get a hand feeding baby! This post contains […]
10 Breastfeeding Hacks the Nursing Mom Needs in Her Life
Download the BREASTFEEDING TRACKER to better manage your baby’s feeding sessions! Any breastfeeding mother will tell you there are just some things she wish she knew sooner – breastfeeding hacks or tips and tricks that made nursing a little easier. Because let’s face it, breastfeeding can come with its share of challenges. From best ways to store […]
Breastfeeding Truths: The Pros & Cons Every Mom Should Know
Breastfeeding a baby is a very personal choice. It’s something that every mom needs to decide on her own and figure out what works for her as parent, as well as for her entire family. I breastfed all three of my children and do think it’s one of the greatest things a mother can do […]
