Lots of misinfo surrounding pumping! Let’s go over some of it. For more info on breastfeeding grab my breastfeeding course in my shop! Pumping is a tough job and sometimes is made even harder by misunderstandings or misinformation surrounding pumping. I want every mom reading this to understand that pumping is hard. It’s harder than… Read More Pumping
Milk Stashes We’ve all seen those bf moms with freezers FULL of little bags of milk, for the “just in case” or “because my baby goes to daycare for 8 hours a day.” Hundreds if not thousands of oz of milk in tiny plastic bags in large extra freezers. Get ready for a truth pill.… Read More Milk Stashes
Being an LC I often see mamas begging for dairy free recommendations because they or their pediatrician has diagnosed their baby with a dairy allergy. Let me start with, more often than not this is a misdiagnosis. Having a grumpy gassy baby does not equate dairy allergy. I also want to remind doctors get only… Read More Dairy Free Options
Just a little preface before getting into the fun stuff! This post will be different from other “mama suggestions.” I’d like you to keep in mind that not only am I a mama, I’m also an LC and herbalist (among other things), and my breastfeeding journey wasn’t smooth or easy like most people would assume.… Read More My Favourite Breastfeeding Items
or “My milk was late” I hear it all of the time, and it’s one of my biggest pet peeves. Let me be clear, it’s not that I’m annoyed this mama thinks her milk isn’t in or that it’s late. It annoys me that society, sex education, childbirth education, her doctor, whomever has failed her… Read More “My milk never came in”