OT: Nursing Mother Milk Donation
Our precious little bundle of joy has decided that she no longer wants to take a bottle. I have been pumping like a factory farmed dairy cow in order to have a just-in-case-of-emergencies stash of...
View ArticleBreastfeeding: A Way To Save For College
Trying to figure out how to save money for college? Try breastfeeding! Breastfeeding Breastfeeding is completely free to make, prepare, and consume. Costs of Formula (specifically Enfamil) *I have no...
View ArticleThe amazing science of breast milk
Yeah Science! After sharing an article with Rachel that breast milk was the only thing a human could consume exclusively for the rest of their life and not die of malnutrition (ends up it’s debated),...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Fact or Fiction!
As I was meandering through the Twitters the other day I stumbled across Fleur’s common breastfeeding myths tweets. Fluer runs Nurtured Child and is a registered RN and board certified lactation...
View ArticleDo Not Pay For a New Breast Pump!
Here at 529onadime we are always trying to point of ways for new families to save money and this is another great way to pocket some extra change and stash it away for your child’s college. As an avid...
View ArticleIs Breastfeeding Best? Scientifically Speaking
In 2011 the American Surgeon General published an 87 page “Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding”. In 2009 Australia voted to invest well over 3 million dollars into the Australian National...
View Article10 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before I Started Breastfeeding
Last week at my La Leche League meeting there were four mothers there who were expecting. We spent most of our time discussing what we all wish someone would have told about breastfeeding before we...
View ArticleGiveaway: Milkmakers Lactation Cookies!
Milkmakers lactation cookies were such a big hit at the Monterey Cloth Diaper Party that we decided it would be an awesome idea to give a dozen away! For those of you who don’t know what Milkmakers...
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