And 4 more things to know about extended breastfeeding.
Expert tips to make sure you get the best fit.
Grab one—or three, mama.
She had the *best* clapback.
Remember not to be too hard on yourself. You won't be able to predict or plan for every challenge.
California and New Jersey are leading the way.
At age 20, I was tested and found positive for a genetic mutation of the BRCA1 gene, leaving me with an upwards of 85% risk of developing breast cancer in my lifetime.
We still have more work to do to make workplaces pumping-friendly.
No more pumping in the airport bathroom, mamas!
Formula isn't the enemy and in fact, I'm thankful that we have had it as an option. It has allowed me to take a little pressure off myself.
Accommodating baby's appetite has never been easier thanks to some pretty remarkable developments with pump technology.
Show the girls the love they deserve.
If you're like me and you've been reading a sea of articles on breastfeeding, please let this be your takeaway: You know what's best for your child.
Let go of the guilt, and find a way to feed your baby that works for you and your family.
The 6th annual Black Breastfeeding Week happens August 25 to 31.
I ventured into over 50 Boston-based families' homes and lives to document their typical breastfeeding routines.
It makes such a difference knowing that fellow parents are going through the same challenges.
Motherly mamas share their reality.