#TLBloves – A Time to Focus on Love
by Ophélia Martin-Weber It’s time for #TLBloves! I’ve always had a love/hate relationship with Valentine’s Day seeing it as a Hallmark holiday yet loving the excuse to celebrate and focus…
Bottle-feeding Tips- A Bottle-feeding Overview for The Breastfeeding Family
by Amy Peterson This post made possible by the support of EvenFlo Feeding ________________________ Moms who breastfeed often feel afraid, or even sadness, at the thought of introducing a bottle. The…
Baby Feeding and Finding Your Village- The Importance of Community In Reaching Your Breastfeeding Goals
By Jessica Martin-Weber This post made possible by the support of The Village from Ameda, Inc. ________________________ The US Surgeon General identified lack of support as one of the primary…
Nipple Pain in Breastfeeding
by Jessica Martin-Weber ______________________________ The Leaky Boob is committed to providing free information, support, and community. You can be a part of making that possible by joining our circle of support….
How Lubrication Can Improve Breastmilk Pumping
There’s a simple way to prevent and ease some pumping discomfort, long time Leaky and WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Kristine Phillips Keller shares what she has learned to help other moms that are pumping their breastmilk. This practical tip was a game changer In Kristine’s own journey as an exclusively pumping mom for her little guy.
Breastfeeding Confession: I don’t love breastfeeding
I support and encourage women in their breastfeeding journey but I don’t love breastfeeding. I’m not a martyr though, I’m just a mother growing and being honest about my experiences along the way.
