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Tales from the Pacifier: Jessica's Pumping Story.

Tales from the Pacifier: Jessica's Pumping Story.

Smashing this pump meant so many things. It meant I was free. It meant my babies were no longer babies. It meant an end from the most challenging thing I’ve ever done. It meant I decided to do something and I stuck to it until the end. It was an emotional release of every hurtful word, exchanged glance, every doctor, nurse and person who told me that I couldn’t do it.
The Complete Holiday Gifting Checklist.

The Complete Holiday Gifting Checklist.

    Make shopping easier this year with planning out who all you need to shop for. This check list has everyone I need to shop for plus space for y...
5 tips for breastfeeding moms during the holidays.

5 tips for breastfeeding moms during the holidays.

The holidays are upon us. Whether you are a first time mom or a seasoned pro, it can be a busy time. Add breastfeeding and pumping, it just got a l...
Glenis' Journey to Co Breastfeeding

Glenis' Journey to Co Breastfeeding

Co nursing was a choice that was a no brainer for me, I wanted to bond with our baby and wanted to share all the responsibilities with my wife. I have been in the process of Inducing Lactation since January 20th. I have been following the Newman Goldfarb protocol.

USA Opposes the WHO Code for Breastfeeding.

With all the news all over social media I wanted to have one spot for my mamas to come and get the right facts. Below I have gathered a few posts about the USA opposition to the breastfeeding resolution. 
Five Ways to Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week. 

Five Ways to Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week. 

Five ways to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week.
Active Duty Mamas: Navy Mama Samantha.

Active Duty Mamas: Navy Mama Samantha.

Sometimes pumping in the bathroom is easier and comfortable for me but then I realize if I keep pumping in the bathroom and not asking for the office. Then next pumping mom will have the same problem and won’t be able pump in the office. It’s a battle I must stand up for and make sure the next mother has an easier time with it. 
Active Duty Mamas: Army Sergeant Robin.

Active Duty Mamas: Army Sergeant Robin.

May is Military appreciation month. To celebrate all our hard-working military members and family I wanted to talk to some bad ass active duty mama...
Tales from the Pacifier: Mariah’s Breastfeeding Story

Tales from the Pacifier: Mariah’s Breastfeeding Story

Mariah shares her story with us now because she knows how difficult it is to get past obstacles with breastfeeding and that people have strong opinions about it based on little information. “I was too embarrassed to feed my child in front of certain people, even under a cover. I would pump and bring bottles, so I wouldn't have to nurse, and I deeply regret that.

5 Tips to Make Pumping at Work Easier

5 Tips to Make Pumping at Work Easier

Heading back to work? We have 5 tips to make it a little easier.
Subliminal Messages from Formula Coupons

Subliminal Messages from Formula Coupons

What is the real message behind this formula coupon? This is not the first time this has happened to me, more like the hundredth. But for ...
Mamas to Know: Laura's Breastfeeding (Pumping) Journey.

Mamas to Know: Laura's Breastfeeding (Pumping) Journey.

Laura tells us about her pumping to breastfeeding journey.