Mommy News and Views Blog» Breastfeeding Info & Tips http://mommynewsblog.com Breastfeeding Support and Guidance from moms who have been there Sun, 13 May 2012 01:46:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Breastfeeding Support and Guidance from moms who have been there Mommy News and Views Blog no Breastfeeding Support and Guidance from moms who have been there Mommy News and Views Blog» Breastfeeding Info & Tips http://mommynewsblog.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://mommynewsblog.com/category/breastfeeding-info-tips/ Donated Breastmilk And Mainstream Media http://mommynewsblog.com/donated-breastmilk-and-mainstream-media/ http://mommynewsblog.com/donated-breastmilk-and-mainstream-media/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:21:13 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7288 I was just watching the latest episode of Private Practice – the one where Addison gets her baby and she is back visiting the practice with her new adopted baby. I was very pleasantly surprised to see that she was giving her baby donated breast milk! While I’d love to see someone on TV . . . → Read More: Donated Breastmilk And Mainstream Media]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/donated-breastmilk-and-mainstream-media/feed/ 0 A Breastfeeding Journey http://mommynewsblog.com/a-breastfeeding-journey/ http://mommynewsblog.com/a-breastfeeding-journey/#comments Sun, 22 Apr 2012 19:25:06 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7271 By Tina Bremer

My name is Tina and I am married and I have four beautiful children.  I share my testimony because I am so deeply committed to breast feeding and with each baby, I have experienced four unique breast feeding relationships.  My first born (Kristina), now 12 years old, self weaned at 19 . . . → Read More: A Breastfeeding Journey]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/a-breastfeeding-journey/feed/ 0 The Breastfed Toddler http://mommynewsblog.com/the-breastfed-toddler/ http://mommynewsblog.com/the-breastfed-toddler/#comments Sun, 01 Apr 2012 12:46:07 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7256 As many of you know, I nursed my son for a very long time. We kind of just followed his cues – with a little nudging along the way. Some of my favorite nursing moments are of when he was a toddler. I was browsing the web this morning and came across this diagram . . . → Read More: The Breastfed Toddler]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/the-breastfed-toddler/feed/ 2 Is It Safe To Wear An Underwire Nursing Bra? http://mommynewsblog.com/is-it-safe-to-wear-an-underwire-nursing-bra/ http://mommynewsblog.com/is-it-safe-to-wear-an-underwire-nursing-bra/#comments Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:10:06 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7196 Lots of moms wear underwire bras – but when it comes to nursing bras, there is a lot of confusion when it comes to underwire bras.

Are they safe? Should I be avoiding them? Do they make them?

Most lactation consultants recommend avoiding underwire for the first six weeks after your baby . . . → Read More: Is It Safe To Wear An Underwire Nursing Bra?]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/is-it-safe-to-wear-an-underwire-nursing-bra/feed/ 5 Full-Figured And Fabulous! http://mommynewsblog.com/full-figured-and-fabulous/ http://mommynewsblog.com/full-figured-and-fabulous/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:39:02 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7198 By Jaimie Leader-Goodale   I was lucky enough to be asked to “test drive” Cake’s Cheesecake Nursing Bra for a Mother’s Boutique.  I’m a 42 I-J depending on the bra, so it’s a good test for us fuller figured gals who have trouble finding a good nursing bra.   In the past I’ve worn . . . → Read More: Full-Figured And Fabulous!]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/full-figured-and-fabulous/feed/ 2 When Should I Get A Nursing Bra? http://mommynewsblog.com/when-should-i-get-a-nursing-bra/ http://mommynewsblog.com/when-should-i-get-a-nursing-bra/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:34:40 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7190 I have been asked this question so many times….and I have answered it for each mom who asks it – either on the phone, in my store or via email or social media. I discuss it all the time! It’s probably one of the most frequently asked questions that I hear. And for some . . . → Read More: When Should I Get A Nursing Bra?]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/when-should-i-get-a-nursing-bra/feed/ 0 When Support Isn’t Really Support http://mommynewsblog.com/when-support-isnt-really-support/ http://mommynewsblog.com/when-support-isnt-really-support/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:48:16 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7179 I received a comment on one of my blog posts about facebook and photographs that were taken down of breastfeeding moms. I received this comment on January 11th, after I had linked to this blog article on facebook in response to some other “censorship” that facebook had been doing more recently. It took me . . . → Read More: When Support Isn’t Really Support]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/when-support-isnt-really-support/feed/ 13 The Reluctant Nurser http://mommynewsblog.com/the-reluctant-nurser/ http://mommynewsblog.com/the-reluctant-nurser/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:26:27 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7170 By Vanessa Manz

I chose this title because it perfectly described my daughter Madeline and me at different times during our pregnancy and breastfeeding journey together. During my pregnancy in 2003, many people asked me if I would breastfeed her and I answered honestly, that I was not yet sure how I would feed . . . → Read More: The Reluctant Nurser]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/the-reluctant-nurser/feed/ 2 Birthday Cake Bash http://mommynewsblog.com/birthday-cake-bash/ http://mommynewsblog.com/birthday-cake-bash/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:21:28 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7159 It’s my birthday coming up and the great folks at Cake Lingerie have offered to help me celebrate!! I’m so excited, I can hardly wait to tell you about it! On February 28th, 2012 from 11 AM till 2 PM, we will be having a BIRTHDAY CAKE BASH – both in person and virtually . . . → Read More: Birthday Cake Bash]]> http://mommynewsblog.com/birthday-cake-bash/feed/ 12 Snow Mommy http://mommynewsblog.com/snow-mommy/ http://mommynewsblog.com/snow-mommy/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:09:14 +0000 Mommy News http://mommynewsblog.com/?p=7149 I was inspired by a snow lady that I saw on facebook to make a snow mommy. I am not, however, very artfully-inclined – so I did the best I could. What kind of snow-mommies have you built with your babes?

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