Breast milk is often referred to as “liquid gold” due to its numerous health benefits for babies. However, sometimes breast milk can go bad and leave you wondering what to do with the spoiled milk. Or there may be occasions when it’s not expired, it’s just unusable like after taking certain medications or drinking over…
When you’re considering how to feed your little one, paced bottle feeding is a technique that’s worth knowing about – especially if you’re using expressed breastmilk/pumped milk or baby formula. Diving into motherhood not once, but twice, taught me a ton about feeding tiny humans. With one of my kids needing surgery for laryngomalacia, paced…
Are you pumping your milk to feed your baby? Maybe you are returning to work or breastfeeding just didn’t work out for you. Or maybe you are sharing the care of your baby and need your milk available to bottle feed your baby? Whatever your circumstance, this ‘How much expressed milk to feed baby calculator‘…
The newly released MomMed S21 Double wearable breast pump promises pumping freedom, but does it deliver? Pumping moms, listen up! I know the struggle of finding a breast pump that works for our nonstop lives. As a breastfeeding counselor and mom of two, I’ve seen my share of pumps that just don’t cut it when…
Are you a busy mom struggling to maintain a steady breast milk supply? Look no further! In this article, I will introduce you to the revolutionary Pitcher Method breast milk storage system – a game-changing technique for maximizing your milk production. As a busy mom myself and a breastfeeding counselor, I know how challenging it…
The 3-month breastfeeding crisis is a pivotal part of many new mother’s journeys. Did you know that by 6 months old just 24.9% of babies are exclusively breastfed – a large drop from 45.3% exclusively breastfeeding at 3 months old. This startling statistic brings to light an often unspoken journey of countless mothers. As a…
Breastfeeding is an incredible journey you’re about to embark on with your little one. It’s more than just a meal; it’s a moment that builds a strong bond between you, mom, and your baby. Sure, it might seem daunting at first – you’re not alone in thinking that – but rest assured, every mom and…
As you anticipate the arrival of your little one, there’s a special opportunity to prepare for breastfeeding. This isn’t just about nutrition; it’s a journey of love, care, and connection. By starting your preparations now, you’re laying the foundation for a successful and enjoyable breastfeeding experience. So, let’s get ready for this amazing adventure! This…
Are you ready to become a pumping pro? Look no further! This complete guide to breast pumping 101 will equip you with all the knowledge you need to succeed in your pumping journey. AS a breastfeeding counselor and mom of 2 little ones, I know how tough it is to navigate the new world of…
Meet Ann: an affiliate marketing consultant based outside of Chicago. She specializes in helping brands grow their programs and achieve success. As a work from home wife and mom to three boys, including four year old twins, she also blogs on The Full Hand about her experiences balancing digital marketing with her role as a…