All Blog Posts from New Little Life
All things for you and your new little life! Becoming a parent can be challenging, but you don't have to do it on your own.
- Allison
Using ChatGPT to Increase Milk Supply??? Let’s see if it works!
Recently, I’ve had more than a few moms ask me a pretty surprising question: “Can ChatGPT help me with my milk supply?” At first, I was honestly shocked. But the more I thought about…
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PROTECT Your Most VALUABLE Assets as a Pumping, Working Mom (⚠️ it’s not your milk supply!!)
If you’re a working mom trying to balance breastfeeding, pumping, and building a career—you’re in the right place. I see you. That first year can feel like a non-stop juggling act, and trust me,…
Read MoreFirst 2 weeks of breastfeeding – Most Common MISTAKES Working Moms Make…
The first two weeks of breastfeeding are critical for setting up your milk supply and ensuring a smooth journey for you and your baby. But so many new moms make avoidable mistakes during this…
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How to THRIVE when Pumping as a Type A Mom – Find Control, Consistency, and Structure.
Are you a high-achieving, goal-oriented mom who thrives on schedules, efficiency, and getting things just right—but somehow, pumping has thrown your entire system into chaos? If so, you’re not alone. I see this all…
Read MoreHow Madi regained Control over Pumping & Work-Life Balance after her first… this time with TWINS!!
Motherhood is a journey filled with unexpected twists, challenges, and triumphs. And if you’re a working mom trying to balance breastfeeding or pumping with a demanding career, the path can feel even more overwhelming.…
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Do You REALLY Have Low Milk Supply?🫣 Here’s How to Know!
One of the biggest reasons moms stop breastfeeding earlier than they planned is believing they don’t have enough milk—even when they actually do. This is called perceived low milk supply (PIMS), and research shows…
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The Art of Pumping 🎨 Why It’s More Than Just Suction & Schedules!!
When I first went back to work as a new mom, I thought I had everything figured out. I had my pump, a solid schedule, and even my own office where I could pump…
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A Working Mom’s Ultimate Breastfeeding Plan (Step-by-Step)
Returning to work while breastfeeding can feel overwhelming. You’re managing your career, keeping your baby well-fed, and figuring out the logistics of pumping—all at the same time. It’s a lot to handle, and without…
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How Maria Saved $5,000+ in Formula Costs by Pumping Efficiently 🤯 | Client Success Story
Breastfeeding and pumping journeys are rarely linear—what works one day might not work the next. That’s exactly what Maria, one of my coaching clients, experienced. She started off nursing her son Lionel, but when…
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The BEST Breast Pumps of 2025 🏆 (after reviewing over 100 breast pumps!!!)
If you’re looking for the best breast pumps of 2025, you’re in the right place. I’ve tested a lot of breast pumps—over 100 at this point—on our custom testing device, gathering real data on…
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Passive Breast Pumps | Haakaa, Boon Trove, Elvie Curve, Milk Catchers, and more!
If you’ve ever wondered about passive breast pumps—what they are, how they work, and whether you need one—you’re in the right place. There are so many options on the market, from the Haakaa to…
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Medela Symphony | Hospital grade breast pump 2025 Review & set up
Today, I’m diving into a review of the Medela Symphony—a pump many moms are familiar with, especially if they’ve spent time in the hospital or NICU. Spoiler alert: it’s a solid pump, but let’s…
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Unimom Opera | Dual motor, hospital grade breast pump 2025 Review & set up
Today, we’re diving into the Unimom Opera—a luxury breast pump that has both its perks and quirks. Let’s chat about what makes this pump tick, its pros and cons, and how to make the…
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Eufy S1 Pro & Eufy E10 Breast Pumps | Wearable pump with heating element???
Today, we’re diving into two exciting new wearable breast pumps: the Eufy S1 and the Eufy E10. These pumps hit the market about six months ago, and I have to say, they’ve got some…
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Elvie Stride 2 & Elvie | 2025 Review, set up, an pros and cons!
Today, we’re diving into two of Elvie’s breast pumps: the Elvie Original and the Elvie Stride 2. If you’ve been following Elvie for a while, you know they’ve been a big name in the…
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Lansinoh Wearable Pumps 2025 Review | Lansinoh Discreet Duo and Lansinoh Wearable
Today, we’re talking about Lansinoh Wearable Breast Pumps—specifically, the Lansinoh Wearable Pump and the Lansinoh Discreet Duo. These two pumps are relatively new on the scene, but they’re showing up more and more on…
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Zomee Fit Wearable Pump 2025 Review | Set up, settings, & honest review! – New Little Life
Today, I’m so excited to share my thoughts on the Zomee Fit Wearable Breast Pump. If you’re in the market for a wearable pump that’s affordable and packed with useful features, this review is…
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Momcozy Breast Pumps 2025 | M5, M6, M9, V1 Pro, S9, S12, are they worth it??
Well, it finally happened. I set out to write a breast pump review, and I’ve come to the sad realization that I’ve lost control of the pump chaos in my office. Seriously, I’ve got…
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Willow 360 & Willow Go 2025 Reviews! Set up, pros/cons, and more info on Willow Breast Pumps!
Today, we’re diving into two popular wearable breast pumps from Willow: the Willow 360 (formerly known as the Willow 3.0) and the Willow Go. Both pumps are designed with the busy, on-the-go mom in…
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Ameda Mya Joy Plus 2025 Review, Set Up, and Pros/Cons | New Little Life
Today, we’re diving into the Ameda Mya Joy Plus breast pump—a pump you’re likely to encounter through DME companies or insurance providers. While this pump is a common choice due to its affordability, it’s…
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Medela Freestyle Flex, Medela Swing | Portable Medela Breast Pumps Review 2025 – New Little Life
Today, we’re diving into a comprehensive look at some of Medela’s portable breast pumps. As a seasoned pump tester (with a closet full of breast pumps to prove it!), I’ll walk you through their…
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Zomee Z2 Review, Set up, and Pros/Cons 2025 | INCLUDES RECENT UPDATE!
Hey everyone! Today, I’m diving into the Zomee Z2 breast pump, a budget-friendly, portable option that you’ve probably seen offered through insurance or DME companies. It’s a solid little pump with some unique features,…
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Genie Advanced from Pumpables | Best Portable Breast Pump?? Review, tutorial, and set up!
Hey there, and welcome back! Today, we’re diving into the Pumpables Genie Advanced, updated for 2025. This pump has been a favorite for a while now, and I’m excited to talk about whether it…
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Baby Buddha 2.0 Review 2025 | Tutorial, setup, pros, cons, and NEW FEATURES! | New Little Life
I’ve been itching to do this review for a while now because the Baby Buddha 2.0 is such an exciting update! This little pump has always been known for being one of the strongest…
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