Breastfeeding News

Do you think breastfeeding moms should hide inside their nurseries when it's time for their babies to eat? We say, "No way!" Here's why we think nursing in public should be the new norm: Boobs are for babies There's nothing remotely sexual about nursing our young. Anyone who says otherwise is, quite frankly, a creep. The fact that we can nourish and grow beautiful, healthy … [Read more...] about The case for public breastfeeding

The benefits of breastfeeding has been long documented, and we know that nursing our infants can boost their intelligence, increase their immunity, and reduce their chances of developing type 1 and type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol later in life. Now a new study from Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire has found that when we breastfeed our children, it can … [Read more...] about Research suggests that breastfeeding can reduce infants’ arsenic exposure

After the trials and tribulations of labor and delivery, many new moms are surprised to find that breastfeeding is anything but easy. While our bodies are designed to nurse and nourish our babies, the first weeks of doing so can be exhausting, frustrating and downright painful. Help ensure a smoother transition by preparing for breastfeeding now while you wait on baby. buy … [Read more...] about 4 ways moms-to-be can ensure breastfeeding success

One of the main reasons I chose to breastfeed Audrey was because of the bond that it would help us create. Because we live so far away from family, we already knew that she would be all that we had for at least a few years. I wanted to her to feel secure and know that we would always be here for her. I knew that breastfeeding was the first step to building our mother-daughter … [Read more...] about Why I chose to breastfeed

For any mom who will be returning to work and need to breast pump this bra would be a worthwhile investment. The Simple Wishes B3 All-In-One Bra allows you to breast feed on one breast while pumping on the other. This is incredibly helpful for a myriad of reasons. For the last two months I have been pumping in order to increase my milk production and also to create some type of … [Read more...] about Simple Wishes All-In-One Bra