Milk booster tips and breastfeeding resources
Do I need a bottle warmer for breast milk?
That's one of the most frequent questions that I received with regards to breast milk storage and handling.
While you can, 'of course', choose not to have one, owning a bottle warmer can make things a lot easier to handle.
In this article, I'd share why you need a bottle warmer for breast milk, things to consider while choosing one, and the 5 best bottle warmers for breast milk in the current market.
If you are looking for breast pumping tips and tricks for beginners and even veteran pumping moms, you are in the right spot. In this article, I have gathered my top 10, most popular pumping resources that I've written for the past 2 years.
For newbies, read them one by one and get started to practice effective pumping.
Been a pumping mom for a while, look for the articles most relevant for you.
I hope these collection of guides, tips and tricks will help you pump breast milk more effectively and reach your pumping goals.
Sometimes... breastfeeding didn't work out like what we had expected... whether it is a latch problem or something else, some moms end up not being able to continue latching their babies as planned.
However, it is possible to continue providing breast milk by doing exclusive pumping. Now now... let me give you a heads up beforehand. If breastfeeding can be challenging especially in the first few weeks, exclusive pumping is even more challenging!
Today, I'm so delighted to feature Kristina Niemiec, an exclusive pumping mom who managed to keep pumping exclusively for her baby for at least 6 months old (when she shared her story) while working full time after 12-week maternity leave.
Let's hear her story out, and I'll summarize the tips and schedule right after that.
Are you wondering, “Should I attend a breastfeeding class before birth?”
First, what is a breastfeeding class?
A breastfeeding class is a class / workshop that will teach you things related to breastfeeding. Though every breastfeeding class is unique, most of the time, you'll learn the following inside a breastfeeding class.
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Things you'll learn in a breastfeeding class:
Breastfeeding is such a whirlwind experience... especially at the start.
While we always hear that it should come naturally, the truth is so many moms struggle in the beginning of their breastfeeding journey.
Since the gift-giving season is right around the corner, so why not prepare some gifts that can make things easy for breastfeeding moms. That's why I created this list of gifts for breastfeeding moms. If you have some friends who are currently breastfeeding (or plan to breastfeed soon), these will make some great gifts for them.
I purposely chose items that would be practical enough to have (not just because it's pretty or nice) based on my own breastfeeding experience.
Hopefully, some of these gifts can make their nursing experience easier and more manageable.
I thought breastfeeding is a natural thing. That every mom will eventually master breastfeeding.So I did literally nothing during my first pregnancy to prepare for breastfeeding (oh.. except buying a breast pump because I plan to return to work once my maternity leave ends).And the truth….?I was overwhelmed…I was overwhelmed with my baby’s constant crying in […]
This is a review of Fridge-to-Go cooler bag for storing and transporting breast milk on the go. If you are looking for the best cooler bag for breast milk (and other food/drinks actually), I strongly recommend you to take a look at Fridge-to-Go cooler bag. In this post, I would share with you the features, […]
Have you ever heard of Baby Buddha breast pump? I first heard about it from the IGT and Low Milk Supply Mom Facebook group. I’m interested to try it because the review said that this little pump can beat Spectra S1 in terms of its powerful suction, wow..As a fan of Spectra S1, I am […]
I’ve written quite a comprehensive review about Haakaa silicon Pump in this post. But I think it would be interesting to write a separate post about how Haakaa can be used by a mom who does not leak.
