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14 nursing tank tops you’ll wear every single day

They're perfect for layering, great for sleeping and the right styles can even work solo.

Updated Jul. 29, 2024

7 ways to love your body while you’re pregnant

#5—Throw away the scales. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is important overall. Eat well and obsess less.

Updated Mar. 15, 2024
Safe to breastfeed with Covid: Mother wearing face mask and breastfeeding baby at home

Yes, you can breastfeed with Covid, says new study

Babies are not at risk of getting Covid from breast milk, new research shows.

Updated Apr. 13, 2022
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Viral TikTok of clogged milk duct reminds us breastfeeding mamas are champs

Even if you’ve had mastitis before, you may still need to lie…

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Boost your milk supply naturally with these 8 helpful tips

If you're struggling with lactation, don't worry, mama, these tips to increase your breast milk supply should help.

Updated Jun. 30, 2022

5 reasons I’m happy to (still!) breastfeed my toddler

Everyone's going to have an opinion, but in the end the best thing we can do is simply do what's best for our little ones.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Can I drink alcohol if I’m breastfeeding?

Now that baby is here, you can finally have that glass of wine you've been craving—or can you?

Updated Jul. 06, 2022

Dear mama, you deserve a beautiful breastfeeding experience—and mindfulness can help

It's a simple way to feel calmer, boost milk supply and connect with your baby—and your body—on a deeper level.

Updated Jul. 26, 2024
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The early weeks of breastfeeding are exhausting—but fleeting

One day you'll need more than breastmilk to comfort you. One day I'll need to carry snacks and water everywhere we go. One day you'll toss and turn at night and for whatever reason, nursing you to sleep won't work its magic as it does now.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
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Here’s the ultimate hospital bag checklist for mom & baby

If you've been stressing over what you'll need for those long hours in the hospital when you give birth, we've got you.

Updated Dec. 03, 2021

Katy Perry wore the most fabulous nursing dress on ‘American Idol’

The singer came to slay in a nursing-friendly ensemble. Work, mama!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Frida Mom’s new breast care products are a breastfeeding mama’s BFF

I’ve been a personal fan of the Frida brand since I discovered…

Updated Feb. 24, 2021
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10 newborn photo ideas that you’ll cherish forever

You'll obsess over these newborn baby pictures.

Updated Jan. 23, 2023

Can I take medication while breastfeeding? What every mama should know

Plus, what medications are safe to take while breastfeeding.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

How to make breastfeeding easier—before your baby is even born

With a little patience, some preparation and a firm resolution, you can increase your odds of success.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

My breastfeeding journey taught me that fed really is best

I'd been conditioned to think that since I was a woman, breastfeeding would be the most natural thing I've ever done. I forgot in all of this that all humans are different and that's part of the beauty of life.

Updated Jan. 24, 2019
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