Breastfeeding Calm Amidst Car Troubles

By Anna W. Recently, my five-month-old Sunny and I were driving my mother-in-law to the airport when a tire on my car suddenly exploded! When the tire gave out, we were on a busy highway at one of… Read More

The Hidden Work of Breastfeeding

By Samantha P. Before I became a mother, I thought breastfeeding was simple. Not necessarily easy,  but simple. I imagined feeding my baby when they were hungry, then moving on with the rest of my day. What I… Read More

Partners in Parenting and Breastfeeding

For all families, a supportive husband, partner, co-parent, or family member can make a huge difference in breastfeeding outcomes. When a breastfeeding parent and child have support at home, many times they can more easily reach their nursing… Read More

Loving My Baby, at Peace With My Breasts

by Rhiannon G. My breasts are large. My breasts make it hard for me to run, hard to do jumping jacks. Sometimes it is hard to find clothes – I have to size up in the chest, and… Read More

LLLove Letter: The Benefits of Any Amount of Breastmilk

Dear Reader, If you’ve found yourself in a situation where you are unable to exclusively breastfeed and/or breastfeed for as long as you wanted to, for whatever reason, I hope this letter encourages you. Whether you’re pregnant sooner… Read More