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10 Tips to Conquer the first Month of Breastfeeding and Beyond

10 Tips to Conquer the First Month of Breastfeeding and Beyond

As a mom that has breastfed for a total of 6 years is sharing her 10 best tips to conquer the first month of breastfeeding and beyond.

20 Things Lactation Consultants Want You to Know

20 Things Lactation Consultants Want You to Know

We asked a few lactation consultants what they wish every new mom knew when it comes to breastfeeding. Read what they had to say.

Weaning 101: How to Start Weaning Your Little One

A Mom’s Advice for Weaning Your Little One

Weaning was more difficult and more emotional than I had anticipated. Here are tips for getting started weaning your little one.

Navigating Breastfeeding and Pumping while Traveling

Navigating Breastfeeding and Pumping While Traveling

Luckily, breastfeeding and pumping while traveling is much easier than you may think. With a little pre-trip planning you’ll do fine!

21 Ways to Increase Your Milk Production

22 Tips to Increase Breast Milk Supply

Nursing or planning to breastfeed soon? Here are 22 tips and different ways how to increase your milk supply.

How to Have a Successful Start at Breastfeeding

How to Have a Successful Start at Breastfeeding

The key to a good breastfeeding experience is having a good start. Here are 11 tips to help you have a successful start at breastfeeding.

5 Normal Feelings to Have in your First Month of Breastfeeding

4 Normal Feelings During Your First Month of Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding can be so HARD. I’m here to tell you, these are normal feelings, I feel your pain, and I am sending you a virtual hug right now

Why It's Important to Choose Safe Deodorant while Breastfeeding

Why We Should Choose Safe Deodorant while Breastfeeding

If you still don't think switching to a safe deodorant is important, I'm sharing 10 reasons why you should. Especially if you're breastfeeding.

How to Choose the Right Nursing Bra for You

How to Choose the Right Nursing Bra for You

Finding a good nursing bra can be tough. We've answered all the questions to help you find the right nursing bra for you.

Pumping is Breastfeeding, Too

Pumping is Breastfeeding, Too

Pumping is breastfeeding, too! This mama shares her journey of feeding her first baby along with some tips and tricks for pumping.

Understanding Weight Loss for Your Body Type

Could My Baby Have a Tongue Tie?

Tongue-tie is a buzzword when talking about newborns and feeding. We're sharing some inside tips to help tell if your baby has a tongue-tie.

Why Won't My Milk Come In?

Why Won’t My Milk Come In?

It's been a few days since birth and you still haven't felt your milk come in? Our IBCLC is here to explain why and what you can do to help.

Frequent Night Waking with Your Breastfed Baby—What’s Normal?

Frequent Night Waking With Your Breastfed Baby—What’s Normal?

An IBCLC is answering common questions about frequent night waking for the breastfed baby. Hint: it's totally normal!

5 Reasons Your Baby Wants to Breastfeed AGAIN

5 Reasons Your Baby Wants to Breastfeed AGAIN

Does your baby want to breastfeed again and again? Our lactation consultant (IBCLC) is helping to decode with 5 reasons this might be.

What are Lip Tie and Tongue Tie?

What are Lip Tie and Tongue Tie?

Breastfeeding can be quite the journey! We're exploring tongue tie and lip tie--what are they and what can you do to help?

How Babywearing Can Help You Breastfeed

How Babywearing Can Help You Breastfeed

Did you know that babywearing can help you breastfeed? A lactation consultant is giving us insight into this special relationship.

After giving birth a mom is breastfeeding her newborn.

How To Burn Fat Without Dropping Your Breastmilk Supply

Discover eight ways you can burn fat without dropping your breastmilk supply, including what foods and drinks to limit or avoid.

What I Learned from My Struggle with Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is beautiful, but it can also be tricky. One mama shares how she struggled, persevered, and even came to love breastfeeding.

Breastmilk: Nature's Perfect Food

Breast Milk: Nature’s Perfect Food for Baby

Breast milk is more important to a child's immune system than initially thought. Learn why and 5 tips for successful breastfeeding!

What is Mastitis?

Mastitis: The Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Learn about mastitis and how to identify the symptoms and potential risk factors. Get the knowledge you need to care for yourself.

Lactation Cookies With a Holiday Twist!

Lactation Cookies with a Holiday Twist!

It's no secret we are big-time cookie fans. So this holiday season we are giving our lactation cookies a fun holiday twist! Check it out...

Can Breastfeeding Prevent Breast Cancer?

Can Breastfeeding Prevent Breast Cancer?

Early detection and lowering your risk (breastfeeding is one way!) of breast cancer is crucial to survival. Here are some important tips.

How to Transition Baby From Breast to Bottle

How to Transition Baby From Breast to Bottle

Whether it’s pumped breastmilk or formula, here are some helpful tips and tricks for transitioning baby from breastfeeding to bottle feeding.

Tips to Help with Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding Diet Tips: What Should You Eat?

Eating the right foods during breastfeeding is essential. Check out these breastfeeding diet tips and tricks for success.

Homemade Lactation Cookies Recipe

Homemade Lactation Cookies Recipe

A delicious homemade lactation cookies recipe that you and the whole family can enjoy! Your milk supply will thank you.

Lactation snacks on a plate.

5 One-Handed Lactation Snacks to Boost Milk Supply

Breastfeeding is hard work! Here are five easy lactation snacks you can grab on-the-go that will help you maintain or increase production.