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Breastfeeding

June 11

Iya Villania Talks About Dedication Of Pumping Moms

Plus, she has a message to all pumping moms

When celebrities like Iya Villania share not only the joys but also the struggles of motherhood, parents feel seen and validated.That's why when the host and mom of four expressed her sentiments about the "chore, challenge, and hassle" of being a breastfeeding mom
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October 4

Kryz Uy Deals With Mom Guilt Over Flying Alone

The mom of two thanks her husband Slater Young for pushing her to pursue her work trip despite her feelings of dread over leaving her sons at home

Leaving our kids behind even for just a few hours at a time can already make a parent emotional, especially after two whole years of being together all day long because of the hard lockdowns. What more a whole week as a
Breastfeeding

July 31

Essentials For Breastfeeding And Pumping, Storing Breast Milk

Kahit na nagpa-pump ka ng gatas, importante pa rin na direktang nagpapasuso kay baby.

Products recommended on our websites are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, Summit Media may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Rekomendasyon ng mga doctor at iba pang experto na ekslusibong mag-breastfeed or
Breastfeeding

June 9

Breast Milk Pumping Hack: This Mom Used a Baby Sock!

Don't let stress get in the way of you continuing breastfeeding after returning to work.

One of the reasons why a lot of moms give up breastfeeding is low milk supply. We worry about it right after birth when we only have colostrum and even if newborns only need a few ounces every day. By the time
Breastfeeding

April 16

Mom Pumps Breast Milk in Singapore to Send to Son in Philippines

She had to plan carefully to ensure that he never ran out of milk.

Breastfeeding and immediate skin-to-skin contact was part of Tin Bautista-Quimpo’s simple birth plan, but due to circumstances beyond her control, she had to undergo an emergency C-section and her son, Matteo’s first meal was formula milk. Because of this, the new mom
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December 22

Shamcey Supsup Pumps Breast Milk at Miss Universe 2018 Pageant

This beauty queen momma was not letting anything get in the way of her breastfeeding.

A breastfeeding mom's duties don't stop even when you're away from your baby.Miss Universe 2011 third runner-up Shamcey Supsup Lee brought home with her the most precious pasalubong for son Nathan: breast milk!"Okay lang mawala lahat ng luggage ko pauwi, 'wag lang ang
Breastfeeding

July 30

My Expressed Breast Milk Tastes Funny. Is It Safe for Baby?

One mom from our Smart Parenting Village described her breast milk as "soapy." Was that normal?

Moms who choose to exclusively breastfeed know just how precious this “liquid gold” is, and every drop counts when it comes to pumping and storing your breast milk stash. But how do we really know if expressed breast milk is still safe
Breastfeeding

July 7

4 Things to Remember When Expressing Breast Milk at Work

You don't have to stop giving him breast milk.

“Breastfeeding is a mother's gift to herself, her baby and the earth.” -Pamela K. WigginsGiving breast milk to your baby from birth to two years old is recommended for its health benefits, yet not all moms are able to successfully produce enough
Breastfeeding

July 4

Saab Magalona: Expressing Breast Milk Became 'Very Therapeutic'

Amid the emotional turmoil of her first days as a mom, Saab found comfort in regularly pumping breast milk

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Breastfeeding

June 28

Mom Donates 3,549 Liters of Breast Milk (It Should Be a Guinness Record!)

Pumping breast milk has become a full-time job for this mom of two

Moms know breast milk is the ultimate superfood for babies. Many of our discussions in our Facebook group Smart Parenting Village revolve around increasing breast milk supply, proper storage, and even breast milk donations. Because sharing this liquid gold is caring, right?Over
Breastfeeding

April 8

5 Pumping Hacks to Help Working Moms Save Time and Effort

These time-saving tips will help you pump at work more efficiently.

Going back to work from maternity leave or merely leaving home for work is difficult for working moms. For breastfeeding moms, there's the separation anxiety from your baby, and you also have to figure out how to continue your breastfeeding journey while
Breastfeeding

March 27

This is How Much Breast Milk You'll Need Before Returning To Work

So how much breast milk should you have stored before returning to work?

Breastfeeding moms who are heading to work after a maternity leave have this concern often about their breast milk: How much stash do I need exactly? The good news is you don't need to milk yourself like a cow to make sure
Breastfeeding

March 2

Storing Breast Milk: How Long Does It Last in Room Temp, Ref, and Freezer?

The guideline every nursing mama need to know about expressing and storing breast milk, plus how to thaw it before offering it to baby.

People call breast milk "liquid gold" for a good reason. It's simply the best milk your baby can receive. You know the benefits: Antibodies that protect newborns from illnesses and cash savings that could have been spent on formula and sterilizer. And
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August 11

Queenie Padilla on Pumping Breast Milk: 'It's Not the Mother's Fault'

Plus, Ian Somerhalder is now a dad to a baby girl, expect stricter admission and retention policies in state universities, and more!

Queenie Padilla on pumping breast milk: "It's not [the mother's] fault."Her baby is just over two weeks old, yet the new mom is finding that she has to stand up for her choices and defend her actions. Queenie Padilla, the eldest daughter
Breastfeeding

April 28

These 21 Illustrations on Breastfeeding Are Spot On

The drawings were an outlet for a mom who has had her share of breastfeeding struggles.

One of the first major hurdles a new mom faces is breastfeeding. Yes, it can be exhausting, which is why you'll need all the support you can get. You will need a break when the demands of motherhood are taking a toll
Real Parenting

September 16

Here Are 3 Great Examples When We Say Parents Are Superheroes

A half-marathon running mom pumping milk, a dad's three-year dedication, and a pregnant mom who went to work with a 3-year-old on her back!

Being a parent is the most rewarding job in the world. But no doubt, it’s one of the hardest as well. Sometimes, a little parenting inspiration goes a long way to help keep our fighting spirits up. Here are three stories of
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November 5

#FedisBest Should Be Every Momâ€™s New Motto

This powerful calendar aims to end moms' baby-feeding war

Photo from Midwest Doulas/Facebook“Are you breastfeeding?” That question may seem harmless, but to some moms who would love to breastfeed but couldn’t or wouldn’t, it’s like opening a free-for-all session on being judged.Of course, we cannot deny the many benefits of breastfeeding
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July 16

IBM Offers Breast Milk Shipping Service to Breastfeeding Mom Employees

IBM doesn't want its mothers to pump and dump

Photo Source: hugovk/flickrThe world is looking brighter bit by bit for working mothers. Breastfeeding moms know how difficult it is to pump milk. Every single drop counts. So when moms are away for business travel and can’t bring the expressed milk home,

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