Pumping
Pumping is a completely different skill set compared to feeding at the breast, let's help you figure out how to do it fast and efficiently!
- Allison
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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Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Bras
Everything you need to know about nursing bras can be found right here in this blog post. We’ll cover why nursing bras are important, how to size a nursing bra and which brands of nursing bras you should try. Whether you’re plus-sized or a member of the IBTC, we’ve got you covered! Everything you need…
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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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How Much Milk Should You be Pumping??
How much milk should you be pumping?? The answer is dependent on your individual situation. For some general info, check out this post!
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Used Breast Pumps
FDA Guidelines vs Real Life Used breast pumps, are they safe to use? We do get asked a lot about buying a used breast pump or using a breast pump from a previous pregnancy. So, let’s take a look at the pros and cons, as well as the guidelines, so that you can figure out…
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How to Check the Hours Used on a Spectra Breast Pump
Hours used on spectra hours used on spectra hours used on spectra hours used on spectra hours used on spectra If you’re going to buy a used breast pump, one thing to keep in mind is how many hours that pump has been used. For most pumps, you’ll just have to take the seller’s (or…
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New Little Life UPDATE!
New Little Life Update! This post will cover what the purpose of New Little Life is, what you can expect from the YouTube channel, as well as what we’re doing as a business overall. However you found us, we are so glad you’re a part of our New Little Life community! (This post was originally…
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5 Mistakes Combining Breastfeeding and Pumping
Five biggest mistakes combining breastfeeding and pumping? Here at New Little Life, we help moms work through all kinds of these challenges. This post will cover the 5 of the most common mistakes we see moms make when their combining breastfeeding and pumping. Want to avoid these mistakes? Join the Pumping for Working Moms Program!…
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Most Discreet Wearable Pump??
What’s the most discreet wearable pump? A discreet breast pump is especially important for a working mom. But how do you find the right one? Often, in our Pumping for Working Moms Program, moms will say, “I got this wearable pump, but it’s not discreet at all!” So, let’s break it down. Unfortunately, no pump…
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What I Wish I Knew as a First Time Pumping Mom
As a mom of three now, I feel like I have a lot better idea of what I’m doing. But, I remember what it was like being a first-time mom. (For me, this was almost nine years ago! Wow time really flies!) A lot of the moms that I work with directly are first-time moms…
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