It doesn’t mean weaning or switching to bottles Updated February 27th 2024 Fear not! Teething and biting does not mean the end of your breastfeeding relationship if you don’t want it to. It also doesn’t mean that you need to wean onto bottles (if you’re not already using them) though it may feel like thatContinue reading “How Do I Get My Breastfed Baby to Stop Biting?”
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How to bring back your milk supply after it drops
Updated April 13th 2025 It’s an awful feeling to feel like *or know for sure* your milk supply has dropped. Especially if you’ve already been having a hard time with your milk supply. You feel defeated, sad, worried. I completely understand and that’s why I want to provide you some reassurance and walk you throughContinue reading “How to bring back your milk supply after it drops”
27 Reasons Your Baby Wants To Breastfeed
Updated January 22nd 2024 You’ve likely had someone question how often your baby was nursing or maybe you’ve been wondering “what’s normal”? This is so common especially because someone likely told you a breastfed baby eats every 2-3 hours so when your baby wants to nurse more often than that, it makes you wonder. YouContinue reading “27 Reasons Your Baby Wants To Breastfeed”
Breastfeeding During Pregnancy: what you need to know
Updated July 30th 2025 Maybe you’ve already found out you’re pregnant or you’re currently nursing your baby or toddler and are planning for your next pregnancy. Whatever your situation, I’m going to walk you through what you need to know to breastfeed during your pregnancy. What can you expect? There are many people all overContinue reading “Breastfeeding During Pregnancy: what you need to know”
Breastfeeding to sleep: why it’s not a bad habit
A Lactation Consultant’s Story Updated January 23rd 2026 Breastfeeding and sleep looked very different from my first child to my second. It was dangerous sleep circumstances with my firstborn that led me to make changes and then completely changed how my second born slept. When my first was born, I wasn’t really prepared for howContinue reading “Breastfeeding to sleep: why it’s not a bad habit”
The Top 10 Must Have Baby Registry Items: planning to breastfeed edition
Updated November 23rd 2023 If putting your registry together has you overwhelmed, don’t worry! You’re in the right place. When I was putting together my baby registry for the first time, I had no idea what I needed to add. I relied entirely on google and random lists I found on the internet to helpContinue reading “The Top 10 Must Have Baby Registry Items: planning to breastfeed edition”
Is it OK to drink alcohol while breastfeeding?
Updated November 22nd 2023 Whether you’re wanting a sip of champagne in the delivery room or trying to plan ahead for when you’re able to go out for a girls night, alcohol and breastfeeding can mix when you know the facts. After the birth of my firstborn, a sip of ice cold beer hit theContinue reading “Is it OK to drink alcohol while breastfeeding?”
Letdown Reflex: why do I feel tingling when my baby nurses?
Updated August 12th 2023 Have you ever felt a tingling sensation in your breast while your baby is feeding or you are pumping? This sensation begins a few seconds after your nipples are stimulated and you feel it within the breast. You might wonder what’s going on, why you’re feeling it and why it’s happeningContinue reading “Letdown Reflex: why do I feel tingling when my baby nurses?”
Advice for Transitioning from 1 to 2 kids
May 29th 2023 I always knew I’d have kids someday. It wasn’t a burning desire but I knew I wanted to have a family and I knew it meant one than more child. I have two younger sisters so maybe that’s why I wanted more than one. My sisters and I are all quite closeContinue reading “Advice for Transitioning from 1 to 2 kids”
Can I still breastfeed if I’m Sick?
Updated February 3rd 2025 Every year around cold and flu season, I get questions about breastfeeding while sick. Moms will ask me what they can take for their cold while breastfeeding that won’t affect their milk supply or how to keep up their milk supply while they’re feeling so run down. So I’m going toContinue reading “Can I still breastfeed if I’m Sick?”