Traveling as a nursing mother comes with a unique set of challenges, especially when it involves carrying precious cargo like frozen breast milk. Whether you’re taking a flight or a long road trip with or without your kids, knowing how…
How to Prevent Engorgement Overnight When Baby Starts Getting More Zzzzs.
Ah, sleep—such cherished time, especially for new parents. However, as a breastfeeding mother, achieving a peaceful night’s rest without waking up engorged can sometimes feel like an elusive dream once your baby starts sleeping longer stretches at night. I remember…
Understand the Myths and Meaning of a “Dry Birth”
While preparing for the labor and delivery journey, you are likely consuming a lot of information online, reading birth stories, listening to podcasts, or taking a birth course. When learning about water breaking and amniotic fluid, you may come across…
Why Do I Hate Breastfeeding? Managing Nursing Aversion
Breastfeeding is often portrayed as a beautiful bonding experience between a mother and her baby, providing nourishment and fostering a deep connection. However, for some mothers, this idyllic image clashes with their reality, leading to a complex set of emotions…
How to Increase Estrogen Naturally While Breastfeeding
Bringing a new life into the world is a miraculous experience and one that brings numerous changes to a mother’s body. Among these changes are fluctuations in hormone levels, particularly estrogen, which can have a significant impact on a woman’s…
The Ultimate Diaper Utility Cart: Your Organizational Hub for the Early Years
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Preparing to Pump: How to Send Milk to Daycare
As you prepare to return to work or entrust your little one to daycare, pumping breast milk becomes a crucial aspect of the journey. Figuring out how to send milk to daycare can be intimidating for a new mom. In…
Unraveling the Benefits of Magnesium for Breastfeeding and Postpartum Moms
Congratulations on giving birth to your new baby and welcome to the fourth trimester! Taking care of yourself is crucial during this postpartum period, and one mineral that deserves your attention is magnesium. In this comprehensive blog, we will explore…