Breast Pump Reviews & Tutorials
There are so many amazing breast pumps out there! It can be a little overwhelming to choose the right one for you. I’m here to help make it easier!
- Allison
Baby vs Breast Pump: Milk Removal Pros and Cons
Breastfeeding is a remarkable journey, but what many moms don’t realize is that just because breastfeeding is going well doesn’t necessarily mean pumping will be easy. In fact, feeding at the breast and pumping are two completely different skill sets. This was a key topic I addressed when I was a keynote speaker at a…
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The Best Breast Pumps for Healthcare Professionals
As a healthcare professional and a new mother, juggling breastfeeding with a busy, demanding job can feel like an impossible balancing act. Whether you’re a physician, nurse, dentist, veterinarian, or other healthcare provider, your day is often structured around caring for others. Finding the time and space to pump can feel like a huge challenge.…
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Wearable Breast Pumps: Pros, Cons, and What You Need to Know
Wearable breast pumps are often hailed as a game-changer for busy working moms, allowing for hands-free, discreet pumping. But are they the perfect solution for managing your milk supply, or are there hidden risks? In this post, we’ll explore the benefits, risks, and everything you need to know about using wearable pumps—especially for career-driven moms…
Read MoreMy Breast Pump SABOTAGED Me When I Went Back to Work
Hi there, and welcome back to the New Little Life channel! If you’ve ever wondered about my story, my credentials, and why I do what I do, this blog is for you. Whether you’re a curious mom or a supportive partner looking to understand how we help mothers succeed, I hope this gives you insight…
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Benefits of Breastfeeding PLUS Bottling Up Those Benefits
You probably already know that breast milk offers a multitude of benefits for babies, mothers, and families. But what about when feeding happens via a bottle instead of directly at the breast? As someone who works with pumping moms every day, I want to highlight the incredible benefits of breast milk and touch on what’s…
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Mastering Manual Pumps: Top 10 Hand Pump Reviews!
Today we’re diving into manual pumps, also known as hand pumps. These little guys might not be as flashy as electric pumps, but they’re incredibly handy to have in your arsenal. Let’s talk pros, cons, and some features to look for when picking the perfect hand pump for your needs. (This blog post was originally…
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Spectra vs Medela
Spectra vs Medela. Medela vs Spectra. Consistently, the most popular thing searched by you guys is “Which one should I get?” So, we’re gonna talk about that today. We’re going to discuss why these two brands are so popular and often pitted against each other. (This post was originally a video. Check it out below!)…
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Worst Pumps for Working Moms
Worst pumps for working moms?? If you’ve been around our channel, or our blog, you know that we don’t usually say bad things about pumps. We try to stick to the data and let you decide what pumps seem like they would work for you. We’ve done a lot of videos comparing pumps, recommending pumps,…
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Similar Pumps to the Spectra
Similar pumps to the Spectra? This is a question we get all the time! We have lots of videos on the channel about Spectra pumps and different brands, but today we’ll be looking at some other pumps that you might like if you’re a fan of Spectra. (This pump was originally a video. Check it…
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Bougie Pumping Accessories
Bougie pumping accessories are some of those extra things that come with pumping that you may or may not need. We went full “extra” and decided to just find a bunch of stuff that might make your pumping life easier. So, if you want to be a little bougie with your pumping or you just…
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Multi-User Breast Pumps under $1000
Multi-user breast pumps under $1000 is a newer category of pumps that we’ve started to see pop up into the market recently. In the past, multi-user pumps were mostly the pumps you rented from the hospital because they were thousands of dollars and it didn’t make sense to buy one outright just for yourself. Now,…
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How Long Should You Breastfeed As a Working Mom?
How long should you breastfeed as a working mom? Well, we’re actually not going to tell you how long you should breastfeed. But, let’s talk about some of the common goals other working moms make. And, let’s unpack a couple of the problems moms run into when making a goal about breastfeeding/pumping. No matter what…
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