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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
MAX SUCTION Comparison of 22 Breast Pumps
Have you ever wondered which breast pump has the MAX suction? With the help of a mechanical engineer, I created a Boobie Barometer to test 22 different breast pumps. (Please remember that MAX suction…
Order a FREE Breast Pump through Aeroflow!
Did you know that you can order a breast pump for free using your insurance? This post will walk you through that process using a company called Aeroflow Breastpumps. How to order a breast…
New Spectra Synergy Gold VS Spectra 1 and Spectra 2
Spectra Synergy Gold vs Spectra 1, which one is better? This post will cover the differences between these pumps so you can decide which one would be the best fit for you. They are…
Breastfeeding Positions – PROS & CONS
Let’s explore breastfeeding positions! Now really, there are an endless amount of ways you can feed your baby… but here are some of the most common positions, pros & cons of each, and a…
S1E16 Jessica’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Jessica, a mom of one and owner of the lactation cookie business, Milk Bliss. She discusses both her own breastfeeding journey with lip/tongue ties,…
S1E15 Caroline’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Caroline– a military spouse and mom of two boys. She discusses both of her breastfeeding journeys and some of her struggles including food intolerances,…
Legendairy Milk Cups
Hi everyone! It’s Allison here with New Little Life. I’m a mom of 3 and an IBCLC. I just got the new Legendairy Milk cups in the mail and I’m so excited to talk…
S1E14 Sarah Soriano’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Sarah– a breast cancer survivor, professional dancer, and mom of one. She shares her unique story of how breast cancer affected her breastfeeding journey…
S1E13 Margaret’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Margaret, a mom of three boys and a military wife. We talk about nursing aversion, tandem nursing, latch issues, normalizing breastfeeding among other moms,…
S1E12 Aimee’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Aimee, a money confidence coach and mom of three. Each of her experiences were very different, including breastfeeding as a very young mom, returning…
S1E11 Crystal’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Crystal– a mom of three, breast pumping consultant, and surrogate. She shares her own breastfeeding journeys including low supply issues, her business Save The…
S1E10 Sarah’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Sarah, an infant sleep consultant and mom of two. She talks about her personal experiences breastfeeding which led to her starting her own practice…
S1E9 Nakelle’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Nakelle– a mom of three. She had three wildly different experiences with each of her children. We talk about making the decision to switch…
S1E8 Kelly’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Kelly, a naturopathic doctor and mom of two. We discuss tongue ties, tandem nursing, and some of the science behind breastfeeding. Helpful Links Connect…
S1E7 Sierra’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Sierra– a doula, childbirth educator, and mom to a sweet little girl. We talk about her experiences as an American living in the Netherlands,…
Breastmilk Lotion Recipe and Video Tutorial
I’ll admit, I have WAY more breastmilk in the freezer than I need! I’ve been reviewing a lot of breast pumps on YouTube lately, and since I exclusively breastfeed my little one while I…
S1E6 Melissa’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Melissa–a mom of two and holistic health coach. In addition to talking about her experiences with both exclusive pumping and feeding at the breast,…
S1E5 Alexis’ Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In this week’s episode, I am joined by Alexis: a licensed naturopathic doctor, lactation consultant, and mom of one due with her 2nd baby any day now. We talk about her breastfeeding…
Feeding Baby with NO BOTTLE – Avoid Nipple Confusion
If you need to supplement your baby with breast milk or formula, a bottle isn’t your only option. Let’s explore some alternatives to the bottle including cup feeing, syringe feeding and using a supplemental…
S1E4 Keri’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes In today’s episode, I’m joined by Keri: an RN, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and IBCLC. She is a mom to four young kids, including a set of twins! We will be…
Top 3 Breast Pumps for Stay At Home Moms (SAHM)
There are SO many breast pumps to choose from it can seem very overwhelming for most expecting and breastfeeding mothers. As an IBCLC, nurse, doula, and mom of 3, I love helping other moms…
S1E3 Paige’s Story | New Little Life Breastfeeding Podcast
Show Notes Paige is a mom of 3 little boys and a passionate supporter of the VBAC Link. We talk with her in this interview about breastfeeding after c-section, life in the NICU, nipple…
NEW Spectra Synergy Gold VS Spectra 1 & 2
Spectra breast pumps have been a long time favorite of many moms. I’ve personally used and recommended the Spectra 1 and Spectra 2 over and over again because they are just fantastic breast pumps.…
5 BIGGEST Mistakes Pumping Moms Make!
There are many situations where you might find yourself needing to pump! As a mom of now 3 little boys and a lactation counselor, I’ve used many different styles of pumps both at work…
