How to Use FSA/HSA Funding for Breastfeeding Supplies
If you’re interested in purchasing some new breastfeeding supplies, you may not have to pay full price. Here’s how you can use your FSA/HSA funding for breastfeeding supplies.
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The 6 Best Nursing Tops for Breastfeeding Moms
Nursing tops are a must-have for breastfeeding moms. These nursing tops are perfect for work, play, and everything in-between. Breastfeeding is a natural part of life, but that doesn’t mean it’s always easy. While you can’t control some things, such as mastitis or a baby that doesn’t want to feed, you can choose what you …
10 Tips for Breastfeeding in Public Without Fear
As a new mom, breastfeeding in public can be a daunting task. Here are some tips that will make nursing in a public place easier so you can do it without any fear or shame. I remember clear as day the first time I nursed in public. I was at a mall, and my son started …
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23 Stages of Breastfeeding
From breastfeeding a newborn to a toddler, there are many phrases of breastfeeding you need to know. Some are funny, some are sad, and some are just downright painful. Here are 23 stages of breastfeeding to help you through your breastfeeding journey! When I was still pregnant with my son, I thought breastfeeding would be easy. I took …
How to Stop Your Baby from Biting While Breastfeeding
You don’t know the true meaning of fear until you put your nipple in the mouth of a teething baby. Learn how to stop your baby from biting while breastfeeding TODAY!  This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure policy for details. One of the saddest things I hear from moms is “I have to stop breastfeeding …
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How to Treat and Prevent Milk Blisters
Milk blisters, or milk blebs, are clogged nipple pores that may be painful and cause breastfeeding issues. Here are the top tips to treat the milk blisters fast and how to prevent them from occurring. Imagine someone taking a sharp object … a gigantic needle, if you will … and stabbing you in the nipple with it. The needle then …
Understanding the Let-Down Reflex (and Why it Matters)
Learn about the let-down reflex, what it feels like, signs of overactive or delayed let-down, and tips on handling forceful or slow let-down.
The Facts Behind the 10 Most Common Myths about Breastfeeding
People love to give breastfeeding moms unsolicited advice. As well-meant as they may be, the wrong information can derail a mom’s breastfeeding efforts. To help you separate fact from fiction, we ask a certified lactation educator counselor about the truths behind the most common myths about breastfeeding. I was super paranoid of what I ate when I …
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7 Natural Ways to Increase Your Breast Milk Supply
If you are experiencing low milk supply, you may be worried that your baby is not getting enough to eat. Here are ways to increase your breastmilk supply naturally for your baby.