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Find Out How to Choose the Best Breast Pump For You

by Raquel // March 11, 2016 // 6 Comments
When I was pregnant, I was given a checklist to help me prepare for baby’s arrival. It was very detailed, but I felt so overwhelmed. There were so many things that I knew nothing about and I still had to... Continue reading →
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What Do You Think of the Most Outrageous Breastfeeding Statements?

by Raquel // March 8, 2016 // 16 Comments
Feeding your baby with breast milk exclusively for the first 6 months is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as continued breastfeeding for up to 2 years or as long as possible. As you go through your breastfeeding journey, you will realize... Continue reading →
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Lansinoh Manual Breast Pump Review – Is it the One For You?

by Raquel // February 27, 2016 // 6 Comments
Product: Lansinoh Manual Breast Pump Review Price: $26.96 Cheapest Place to Buy: Amazon.com My Rating: 4 out of 5 Recommended for: Occasional Use Lansinoh Manual Breast Pump, Product Overview The Lansinoh Manual Breast Pump is easy to assemble and easy to use. It... Continue reading →
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Medela Swing Breast Pump Review – Is it the Best For You?

by Raquel // February 25, 2016 // 6 Comments
Product: Medela Swing Breast Pump Review Price: $152.97 (Medela Swing Breast Pump only); or $207.59 (Medela Swing Breast Pump Set with free accessories) Cheapest Place to Buy: Amazon.com My Rating: 4.5 out of 5 Recommended for: Occasional Use Medela Swing Breast Pump, Product Overview... Continue reading →
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Best Nursing Covers Review – Feed Your Baby in Style

by Raquel // December 22, 2015 // 18 Comments
Are you hesitant to breastfeed in public? Do you feel embarrassed or ashamed? You don’t have to be. The best nursing covers can give you the privacy and freedom to breastfeed your baby whenever and wherever you are. Nursing covers... Continue reading →
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Soothe Sore Breasts During Breastfeeding

by Raquel // December 13, 2015 // 18 Comments
Breastfeeding takes practice before you get the hang of it. Since you and your baby both need to learn the correct attachment, poor yet strong sucking can lead to cracked and sore breasts during breastfeeding. I still remember how painful that... Continue reading →
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Why Exclusively Pumping Instead of Breastfeeding Isn’t As Bad As You Think

by Raquel // December 8, 2015 // 27 Comments
Breastfeeding is a personal decision and I am still an advocate of breastfeeding for its many benefits. But even if mothers really want to give it a go, there are ceratain situations where it just doesn’t work out. Moms still want to feed their babies... Continue reading →
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What Mom Never Told You About Breastfeeding and Lack of Sleep

by Raquel // December 3, 2015 // 22 Comments
How many hours of sleep do you get in a day? As for me, I love sleeping for about 6-8 hours a day. When I was pregnant, I got so much sleep! My friends told me to just sleep when I... Continue reading →
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The Insider’s Guide for Moms Breastfeeding in Public

by Raquel // November 27, 2015 // 29 Comments
There is so much controversy surrounding moms breastfeeding in public. Should it be avoided at all cost or should mothers be comfortable knowing that it’s just fine? I remember asking my mom for a breastfeeding cover. I just wanted a... Continue reading →
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How to Express Breast Milk 101

by Raquel // November 24, 2015 // 24 Comments
Expressing breast milk can supplement your feeding regime when you need to build your milk supply. It is also helpful when you can’t be with your baby (like when you have to return to work), when you want help with... Continue reading →

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