Pumping

How to make pumping while traveling easier

How to make pumping while traveling easier

This guide includes everything you need to know to safely store milk while traveling and how to carry milk by plane, truck, or courier. This way, you’ll always have the peace of mind that comes with knowing your precious breast milk will not go to waste.
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The ultimate list of feeding supplies for newborns

The ultimate list of feeding supplies for newborns

It’s time for that age-old question again: breastfeeding or formula-feeding?

Well, you probably already know the option that you’ll be going for. However, when it comes to stocking up on newborn feeding supplies, there are a few basic supplies that you’re going to have to invest in whether you decide to breastfeed or formula-feed. This guide is going to focus on these essentials. 
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When should I start pumping while breastfeeding?

When should I start pumping while breastfeeding?

If you are like many new moms, you are probably having a hard time integrating breast pumping into your already hectic life with a newborn. There's so much to learn between preparation, pumping, storing, and cleaning, and so much to do before everything is just right.

Knowing when and how to start pumping and how to keep the momentum going is sometimes the most challenging part of it all. This is true whether you are planning to pump occasionally, part-time, or full-time.

In this guide, we’ll cover everything from getting started with pumping, cleaning and storage tips, and pointers such as when to pump and more.
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Everything You Need to Know Before You Start Pumping!

Everything You Need to Know Before You Start Pumping!

If you are interested in learning more about all things “breast pumping”, we are glad that you are here! In this article, we will educate you on everything you need to know before you start pumping! 
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Your Guide to Breast Pumps in 2022

Your Guide to Breast Pumps in 2022

Are you looking to invest in a breast pump, but are feeling clueless about where to begin?! You are in the right place! In this article, we will guide you through everything that you need to know to ensure that you purchase the best breast pump for you and your needs!

We will discuss:

  • WHY women choose to use a breast pump
  • What to consider when purchasing a breast pump 
  • And finally, our favorite breast pumps available in 2022. 

Let’s get into it!

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The ultimate list of travel essentials for newborns

The ultimate list of travel essentials for newborns

It may seem like traveling with a newborn baby would require you to pack the whole entire house up just in case you forget something. That’s simply just not true. Remember the golden rule: quality, not quantity. Instead of trying to pack as much as you can, try focusing on what is most essential to get your baby and yourself through each day while away from home. 

If you don’t know where to begin when it comes to compiling those needs, you have come to the right place. Here is our ultimate list of travel essentials for newborns. 

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Guide to bottle-feeding: best techniques and positions

Guide to bottle-feeding: best techniques and positions

Whether you choose to breastfeed your little one or use formula, at some point, you’re going to have to bottle-feed your baby. Therefore, it is essential to have a good understanding of how to bottle-feed an infant the right way.

This guide will cover everything you need to know about bottle-feeding, including how to choose the right bottle, how to know the right nipple size for your baby, and how to clean your baby’s bottle. We’ll also outline a few techniques and positions you can use to make bottle-feeding easier and more efficient for both you and your little one. Finally, we’ll offer some recommendations that will make your life even more convenient as you bottle feed, such as how to choose the right pumping bra for you.  

Let’s dive right in, shall we? 

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Guide to all the pumping essentials every mom needs

Guide to all the pumping essentials every mom needs

Pumping has lots of benefits. You can do it on your own schedule, which makes you more flexible than you’d be with breastfeeding. It is also reassuring to always know that your little one has all the milk they need every day. Plus, the stockpile of back-up milk can free you up to have some wine every now and then without risking your baby getting some of it. Finally, it allows you to not have to deal with all the issues that come with breastfeeding, including the pain and discomfort. 

That said, pumping is definitely not as cheap as breastfeeding. Before you can start pumping for your little one, there are a number of things that you have to buy. Here are some of the pumping essentials that every mom needs:

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How often should you pump?

How often should you pump?

As a new mom, you have a lot to learn when it comes to breastfeeding. Sometimes, it can feel like there is a right and wrong way to do everything. Which is kinda true in a way. From taking good care of your breasts to cleaning yourself to prevent infections to pumping, everything affects the quality of breast milk that your little one eventually gets. And if you want to ensure that your baby gets the best care possible, you have to be meticulous about all of it. 

Pumping is one of those things that may seem pretty straightforward but is actually rather complicated, especially when you have never done it before. Lactation consultants recommend doing it by following a routine and using a specific pattern every day. This will planning, knowing what output to anticipate, and identifying any problems a lot easier for you. 

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How to find the perfect pumping bra?

How to find the perfect pumping bra?

First of all, congratulations, mama, for the little munchkin – you are about to live a completely different life (we are sure you have gotten the glimpse by now!). Since your social experience and work experience is about to change, it’s time you get your hands on a pumping bra, so you don’t have to ruin your dress only because the baby is cooing for food. It’s evident that mommies want the style and support of a standard bra with the essential features of a nursing bra, including stretchable inner, one-hand open clips, and hook & eye closure. New moms often get overwhelmed when searching for the perfect pumping bra for work, but we have got you covered with the tips in this article! 
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