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Stopping Breastfeeding Before You Are Ready
Your Mental Health Matters When Stopping Breastfeeding BEFORE You Are Ready When told to stop breastfeeding: Sometimes one may think that...

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Aug 28, 20231 min read


The Importance of Black Breastfeeding Week
Why we need Black Breastfeeding Week? The goal is to highlight breastfeeding disparities and reduce breastfeeding barriers among women of...

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Aug 27, 20232 min read


Let’s Talk About Maternal Mental Health
Let’s talk about maternal mental health… According to the World Health Organization, around 10% of pregnant women and 13% of postpartum...

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Aug 21, 20231 min read


Pumping Red Flags
Pumping Red Flags Pump not emptying Pump hurting Pumping is not based on your body (just pressing buttons or following flyers online or...

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Aug 14, 20231 min read


Mean Girl Mentality of Pumping
Mean Girl Mentality of Pumping What is a “Mean Girl” Ways in which some girls firm cliques, climb the social ladder, and use relational...

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Aug 7, 20231 min read


Establishing Breastmilk Supply
Establishing Breastmilk Supply Are you a pumping mama struggling to establish a breastmilk supply for your baby? Don’t worry, you are not...

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Aug 3, 20231 min read


4 Ways to Decrease Pumping Anxiety
4 Ways to Deal with Pumping Anxiety: Connect with other moms Unplug Don’t watch the clock Hire a lactation professional Need help with...
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Jul 24, 20231 min read


Pumping "On Demand" Is Not a Thing
Pumping on Demand is Not a Thing… Pumping on demand is just another nursing based principle trying to be assigned to pumping. Frequent...

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Jul 16, 20231 min read


Pumping After Age 1 Looks Like This
Pumping After Age 1 Looks Like This: Finding your sweet spot (pumps per day vs. your mental capacity)! Breastmilk amounts tend to reduce...

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Jul 9, 20231 min read


Pumping Survival Guide: Nipple Concerns
Pumping Survival Guide: Nipple Concerns Issues you may be experiencing: Milk bleb Milk blister Inflammation/swelling Change in color:...

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Jul 2, 20231 min read


Pump With Purpose Affirmations
Pump with Purpose Affirmations: Normalize pumping and let the world know that we pump with purpose I can do hard things Do not quit in a...

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Jun 25, 20231 min read


Pumping Survival Guide: Breastmilk Doesn't Have to be ALL or NOTHING
Pumping Survival Guide: Breastmilk Doesn't Have to be ALL or NOTHING Some reasons for supplementing include: Lower milk supply Mental...

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Jun 18, 20231 min read


The Truth About C-Sections
The Truth about C-sections It's important to heal any feelings of sadness or disappointment if birth did not go as planned. Understand...

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Jun 11, 20231 min read


Pumping and Feeding Life Hacks
Pumping & Feeding Life Hacks: Assemble your pumping parts the night before so the morning is as easy as possible. Use a direct pumping...

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Jun 5, 20231 min read


Are You a Victim or a Victor to the Pump?
Everyone has a different story when it comes to their pumping journey. Some gave it a try and quickly decided that it wasn’t the journey...

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May 29, 20231 min read


Pumping Has Helped Me To...
Here are 11 things that pumping has helped me to: Mourn my nursing relationship Heal from trauma that impacted my breastmilk supply...

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May 22, 20231 min read


How to Deal With Negative Comments About Pumping
How to Deal with Negative Comments about Pumping One of the frustrating things about negativity around pumping is that it can come from...

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May 15, 20231 min read


Pumping Survival Guide: Vasospasms Edition:
Pumping Survival Guide: Vasospasm Edition Signs of Vasospasms -Nipples turning colors (purple, blue, white) -Sharp shooting pains...

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May 8, 20231 min read


Ways to Empty the Breast If You're Not Nursing
Ways to Empty if You’re Not Nursing (Least to Most Recommended by Pump with Purpose) Hand Expression Hand expression is a technique used...

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May 1, 20231 min read


The 240-Minute Rule
The 240-minute Rule™️ I have seen the 120-minute rule mentioned for the exclusively pumping community. I am not sure where this rule...

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Apr 24, 20233 min read
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