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Can I Still Breastfeed My Premature Baby?
Did you know babies born as early as 32 weeks can start learning to breastfeed? It’s true! While breastfeeding a premature baby can feel overwhelming and scary at first, and can come with some challenges, with the right support and patience, it’s absolutely possible....
Learning to Listen to What You Need, Not the ‘Shoulds’
This one’s a little different from me today. I just found out this week my Dad has cancer. And even though the doctors are very positive he’ll get through this, I’m terrified for him and heartbroken that he and Mum have to go through this. I’m finding myself...
Preparing for Breastfeeding: Why It’s Just as Important as Preparing for Birth
Did you know that most mums spend a lot of time preparing for birth but spend anywhere near as much time (or none at all!) preparing for breastfeeding? Birth is a big deal, but from my experience as a mum who breastfed two babies AND a Lactation Consultant, getting...
The First Week Breastfeeding: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Hey Mumma-To-Be! 👋🏻 Did you know that the first week breastfeeding your newborn can feel like the longest week ever? If you’re thinking, “How hard can breastfeeding really be?”—you’re not alone. Lots of mums expect breastfeeding to just click straight away (myself...
Boost Milk Supply: How to Build a Good Milk Supply Right from Birth
Hi Mumma-to be! Did you know that building a good milk supply right from birth can make your breastfeeding journey so much easier? As a pregnant mum, you might be a bit worried about making enough milk and be thinking to yourself, I’ll breastfeeding IF I CAN”. I...
Wearable Breast Pump: Is It the Right Choice for You?
Did you know not every mum needs a wearable breast pump? I’ve seen so many expecting and breastfeeding mums get them because they seem convenient, but later they find out they don’t work well for them (an expensive mistake! 😬😫). This post will help you decide if a...
I acknowledge the Yugambeh speaking and Quandamooka People, the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which I live and work, and pay my respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.