Is breastmilk the perfect food for a baby? Yes. Does breastfeeding provide benefits for both mom and baby? Absolutely. Is breastfeeding easy? …
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Setting New Goals: Breastfeeding Photography Project
Have you ever imagined a really cool project for yourself but your busy life kept it on the back burner? Most mothers would say this is the …
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A Different Kind of H.M.O. (Human Milk Oligosaccharides)
We have milk in our blood! That continues to fascinate me after many years of being a Midwife and Lactation consultant. Not only is it delicious …
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Mastitis: When Your Breast is Sick
Your baby sleeps all night. Yay! But getting to sleep all night for the first time after your baby’s birth can come with a few negatives. …
One Mom’s Story of Weaning
Here is one mom's story of letting her baby go from nursing. It is a rollercoaster of emotions. Remember to embrace the memories of nursing, but …
One Mama’s Breastfeeding Journey
My journey is coming to an end, but when I think back to the beginning, I wasn't even sure I would make it this far. My baby boy is turning two. …
How to Make the Best Breast Milk For Your Baby
All moms hope to provide their babies with the best that the world has to offer. They say the best things in life are free, and in the case of …
Breastfeeding Tips in the 1st Week
Extension for Easier Latch One of the biggest improvements in lactation consulting recently has been to recognize that the baby can latch so …
Breastfeeding Crucial to a Healthy Life
I attended a funeral today for a friend who died of metastatic colon cancer. She was only 50 years old. Her children are 22 and 18. This was …
Bottles for the Breastfed Baby
Blue or teal? This was a question I would ask myself as a NICU nurse. Which nipple should I put on the bottle that I was about to feed to the …
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