Discovering that your baby won’t drink any of your freezer stash because you have high lipase in your breastmilk can be devastating! Going forward, you can scald your breastmilk after pumping so that your baby will drink it, but what to do with the milk that’s already frozen? Here a few ways to get baby drink high lipase breastmilk. If… View Post
Dealing with painful nipples while you’re exclusively pumping is really challenging, since you need to keep pumping on a schedule to keep your milk supply up – there’s no way to take a break. As a result, it’s important to get to the root cause of what’s causing your nipple pain. Below are some of the most common issues and how… View Post
Are you getting ready to send your sweet baby to daycare? Here’s everything you need to know about how to prep breastmilk bottles for daycare – how to get them ready, how to label them, and how to transport them. This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you click a link and purchase something, I may make a… View Post
When you first start out exclusively pumping, you may be pumping 8 to 12 times per day. As your baby gets older, you can start to reduce the number of pumping sessions you have per day and pump less frequently. Here is everything you need to know about how to drop pumping sessions. This post may contain affiliate links, which… View Post
Are you planning to pump breastmilk after your baby is born? What should you do to prepare for pumping while you’re still pregnant, and what can wait? Here are seven things that I wish I had done to prepare for breast pumping before I had my first baby! This post may contain affiliate links, which means that if you click… View Post
When you’re an exclusive pumper, it’s important to make and stick to a pumping schedule in order to maximize supply and minimize issues like clogged ducts. Here are some sample pumping schedules that you can tweak to fit your life. This post may contain affiliate links, which means that if you click through and make a purchase, I’ll be compensated… View Post