There are some situations where it makes sense to breastfeed from only one breast. Weaning from one breast sounds kind of funny, but it actually can work! This happens more often with moms who are nursing their babies than it does with exclusive pumpers, as the baby might not like nursing from one side – it might get too full… View Post
Last night, I was scrolling through my Facebook feed and saw a Slate article about a new study on the benefits of breastfeeding. Essentially, the study says that there is no long-term statistically significant difference between children who were breastfed and those that were formula fed, when external factors are controlled for. This study was different from most research done on breastfeeding,… View Post
When my baby turned 13 months old, I realized that I really don’t need my freezer stash any longer. I decided that I wanted to give it to another mom that needed it; here is my experience donating breast milk informally. This post may contain affiliate links, which means that if you click through and make a purchase, I’ll be compensated… View Post
Here’s my story of how I ended up exclusively pumping for my first child. You can read other exclusive pumping stories here. This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you click a link and purchase something, I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products I love! More information here. Right… View Post