Let's talk about breastfeeding + periods. When did your period come back after giving birth? For me, it came around 9 months postpartum. It was really nice not having a period for 18 months and it was one less thing to worry about. Yet, it was also nice to have it again knowing I am … Continue reading Periods + Breastfeeding
Category: breast milk
A Legendairy Tale – Legendairy Milk Review
It's crazy how much milk I donated because I had an overproduction of breast milk during the first 5 months of postpartum. I produced and pumped so much milk and donated it to a friend who needed milk for their baby. During that time, I'd leak all the time and I was always easily engorged. … Continue reading A Legendairy Tale – Legendairy Milk Review
Medela PersonalFit Flex™ Breast Shields Review
Did you know that using the wrong size breast shields can severely impact your milk production? Here's a great guide on choosing the right size shield
Tips for Pumping at Work
It's the 21st Century! More and more mothers are returning back to work shortly after they deliver. In my opinion, the U.S. average maternity leave length of 12 weeks or less (if you do not qualify for FMLA) is just way too short, compared to other developed countries such as, Austria, who have maternity leave … Continue reading Tips for Pumping at Work
Storing & Thawing Breastmilk
If you are breast feeding, and planning on going back to work or even leaving your baby for a couple of hours with a care taker, handling pumped breast milk can be a little confusing. Every now and then, when I exclusively pumped for an entire year, I still looked through a guide on how … Continue reading Storing & Thawing Breastmilk
Lansinoh vs. Medela Breastmilk Storage Bags
Hello everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend, I know I did! I love spending time with my family and friends on the weekends. Relaxing or trying new spots to eat! One thing you must know about me is that I love going to TARGET! It's really relaxing for me, and I just … Continue reading Lansinoh vs. Medela Breastmilk Storage Bags
More Tips on Breast Feeding and Pumping
I found this on Pinterest, and thought it would be beneficial to share with breastfeeding or pumping Moms. For more detailed tips, check out my post : http://thememoirsofamommy.blogspot.com/2013/09/tips-for-exclusively-pumping-mommies.htmlENJOY! If you have any questions, please e-mail me!Til Next Time,
Memoirs of a Pumping Mommy
*This post contains sponsored links from AmazonBreastfeeding and pumping are never easy. What used to be the norm for breastfeeding mothers back in day, is not the same today. Many mothers found breastfeeding to be easy , while for some of us it was very difficult. When I was pregnant with my son, I was … Continue reading Memoirs of a Pumping Mommy