Lia’s Inspiring Story of Breastfeeding Twins
“My first pregnancy was not at all what I had expected. I wanted an out-of hospital birth, attended by my fabulous midwife/doula team, but discove...
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Jessica’s Story on the Breastfeeding “Superstar Wall”
The San Felipe WIC office has a fantastic way of uplifting breastfeeding moms. They have created a “Superstar Wall” where women who exclusively bre...
Read moreVeronica’s Story of the Struggles and Successes in Breastfeeding
“I have five children aged 12 to 15 months. My first two children could not breastfeed. I fell into error as many mothers do. I was desperate, I th...
Read moreBirthing, Breastfeeding and Your Baby’s Gut – Part 1
The benefits of breastfeeding are massive on every level of human existence – physically, mentally, emotionally, environmentally, financially, nutr...
Read moreBirthing, Breastfeeding and Your Baby’s Gut – Part 2
We’re back for Part 2 of our exploration of birthing, breastfeeding and your baby’s gut. As we discussed earlier this week, the body contains trill...
Read moreMolded Seamless Wirefree Nursing Bra – The Bra You’ve Been Missing
You know that trusted bra that gives you a great shape every time you wear it? Sure, you know the one – it usually gets worn more than any of the o...
Read moreNew Year’s Resolutions for Women – Part 1
It’s that time of year again…that time when we’re all reflecting on the year gone by and making New Year’s resolutions for the year to come. Being ...
Read moreNew Year’s Resolutions for Women – Part 2
As 2017 is just days away we’re continuing our series on New Year’s resolutions for women. Earlier this week we talked about health, fitness, nutri...
Read moreValentine’s Crafts: For the Love of Animals
Valentine’s crafts are a fun way to get into the spirit of love. Children learn through hands-on experiences and getting crafty is a terrific inter...
Read moreThe Best Valentine’s Day Dates for New Moms
Valentine’s Day dates for new moms may feel a bit different than the wining and dining of years past. Your family has grown and so has your love, n...
Read moreI am about 4 months pregnant and am planning to breastfeed. Is there something I should do to prepare my breasts for breastfeeding?
Preparing to breastfeed during pregnancy: while it is no longer recommended to “prepare your breasts for breastfeeding there are several things to...
Read moreMy daughter is a week old. Is it okay to give her a pacifier if I am breastfeeding?
This question is one that many new breastfeeding moms ask. There are several concerns with pacifier use and a breastfeeding newborn. The biggest re...
Read moreI’m coughing and sneezing. Is it safe to breastfeed my baby when I am sick?
During the winter season I receive many phone calls about illness and breastfeeding. When you are ill, your body starts to build antibodies to figh...
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