Aja’s Story; A #MyStoryMatters Leaky Share
by Aja Davis I didn’t always know that I wanted to breastfeed. When my closest friend gave birth at 19, I was happy when she supplemented her milk for the…
My Journey As A First Time Mom; a #MyStoryMatters Leaky Share
by Kelly Warner Meet Samuel. This is my rainbow baby, who we welcomed with joy in January, 2014. After struggling with infertility for 5 years, my doctor in Houston told…
Breastfeeding Back to Work; a #MyStoryMatters Leaky Share
by Annie Laird, a Leaky I was attending the Naval Postgraduate School when I had my first daughter. Luckily, I had her at the end of a quarter, and got…
You Are Gold — A Letter To My Son’s Milk Donor
Dear Allison, Thank you for giving my son life. I don’t want to get crazy on you here, but let me be totally transparent: I can’t imagine what my family…
Postpartum Depression and Anxiety: When No One Knows
by Kileah McIlvain TRIGGER WARNING: This post contains experiences of depression and anxiety and loss and may be triggering to certain individuals. Please read with care. I sat there. On…
Tension and Breastfeeding, How Relaxing Save Her Breastfeeding Relationship
by Vivian Muehlen this post made possible by the generous support of KoalaKin. I still wince when I think that I had to give up breastfeeding 5 months after…
