I always made it my goal to breastfeed for a year. Once my kid turned 10 months, my milk supply started to drop and I got so worried I wouldn’t make it to my goal. I started looking into things to help boost lactation. I knew I didn’t want anything herbal because I’ve heard those ...
Finding the perfect carrying bag for your breast pump is no easy feat. I, personally, needed something that could carry my pump, bottles, charger, laptop, and paperwork. I knew I needed a bag big enough for everything but that was still easy to carry. When I saw Sarah Wells bags, I instantly fell in love! ...
Let me just start off by saying that I hate pumping breastmilk. It’s annoying, time consuming, but I hate being tied to a wall the most. Sitting in a stationary position for 30+ minutes seems like it could be relaxing, but it isn’t when you have a baby to tend to and you have a ...
Breastfeeding is hard. Let me just start off by saying that. It is a full-time job and it’s not for the faint of heart. But wanting to feed my baby was the most important thing to me and I knew I needed to produce enough milk. I began looking up supplements to help keep my ...
I saw so many advertisements for Smilo bottles and I was always drawn to how nice they looked. Maybe it was the bright colors or the crystal clear plastic, but I just had to have them. When shopping for bottles, the first thing I look for is if they’re anti-colic. No one likes a fussy ...
Yes, you read that correctly. I had jewelry made out of placenta and breast milk. I love science and the connection between birthing mothers’ bodies and babies, so when I read about it in a mom group I wanted to know more. I looked up people who do this service, mostly doulas, and chose the ...
