Breastfeeding tips Breastfeeding is best, but it can also be hard. For some moms and babies it comes easy, for others it’sincredibly difficult. Don’t give up! Breast milk has immunities that formula can’t reproduce, it’s easier for baby to digest, and it changes as babies needs change (more watery during hot weather, different concentrations of nutrients as baby grows, etc)…. Read More
Breastfeeding Essentials from Dr. Brown’s!
Dr. Brown’s Breastfeeding Essentials Breastfeeding is natural, but it’s not easy (no matter how easy the movies make it seem). Depending on the baby and the mom, the first few weeks of breastfeeding can either go smoothly or be very rough and stressful. Don’t give up! Seek out support from friends, family and lactation consultants to get you through. After… Read More
Baby Brezza Bottle Sterilizer
If you have a baby, you know they create more dishes. And you can’t just wash them and hope they are clean, especially as infants. Until baby is 2 months old, she hasn’t yet developed her immune system and bacteria present a greater threat. Breastfeeding gives baby mom’s immunities, and uses WAY less bottles (just pump pieces and the pumped… Read More
Breastfeeding with the Gia Pillow
Happy World Breastfeeding Week! Breastfeeding can be difficult, and the theme of the 2013 World Breastfeeding Week: Close to Mothers is peer support! I know that my breastfeeding experience with Micah would be totally different without the support of my friends and family, the doctors and nurses at Mayo Clinic, and my coworkers. Dr. Brown’s made this post possible, and… Read More
Breastfeeding – For Moms Only
For Moms Only – World Breastfeeding week is the first week of August! My Personal Breastfeeding Experience So Far: Breastfeeding as a Brand New Mom When I was pregnant, I thought breastfeeding would be easy. After all, it’s the natural God-given miracle food for baby, so it should just happen easily, right? Wrong. I had recurring pregnancy dreams about forgetting… Read More