by alyssaperi | May 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Breastfeeding is a blessing and a beautiful experience to share with your little one. Many times, we see breastfeeding portrayed as something that is simple, natural and graceful. What about the days that it is not, though? Why don’t we discuss these things more to...
by alyssaperi | May 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Navigating breastfeeding while you’re sick can feel like a new challenge in an already incredible journey. Just like life, being a breastfeeding mom means navigating through ups and downs, triumphs, and challenges. And when illness strikes, especially during...
by alyssaperi | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Are you a breastfeeding momma wondering “Is my baby getting enough milk”? Is your little one struggling to gain weight, but at the breast constantly? One thing is for sure, when we are determined to use our breastmilk to ensure our child has nutritious meals, it can...
by alyssaperi | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Calling all pumping mamas! Have you ever stopped to wonder why your breast milk separates? It’s a fascinating phenomenon rooted in the science of lactation. Let’s dive deeper into the intricacies of breast milk composition and why it behaves the way it...
by alyssaperi | Apr 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Switch nursing is a technique used by breastfeeding mothers to ensure effective milk drainage from both breasts and to satisfy the baby’s hunger. It involves switching the baby from one breast to the other multiple times during a feeding session. How it Works...
by Kelsey Moore | Oct 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hey mama, are you feeling burnt out from endless pumping sessions that are not yielding your desired outcome? Well, I’ll let you in on a secret, you are not alone! Pumping is one additional task to add to your already busy routine. It can feel...
by alyssaperi | Jan 13, 2023 | Breastfeeding Basics, Latching
Learning about hunger cues will help you breastfeed your baby. Mammals are smart, we are made for survival. Babies are born with instincts to help parents understand when they need something. This article is all about how your baby will let you know that they are...
by alyssaperi | Apr 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
So many moms are looking for ways to increase their milk supply! I often recommend a supplemental nursing system as a tool to help. Unfortunately, people can be intimidated by it, and therefore, won’t try it. Let me ease your mind with this post and walk you through...
by alyssaperi | May 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
Breastfeeding can be a challenge sometimes. You want to set yourself up for the best possible breastfeeding experience. Follow these top ten tips for breastfeeding success! Initiate breastfeeding within the first hour This applies to those that have not yet given...
by alyssaperi | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
I get the question a lot from my peers, people around me, friends, fellow colleagues and people who I meet. They ask me “how did you become a lactation consultant or a lactation specialist, when your history and your background is in retail/business.” I have...
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