Working Moms
CLIENT INTERVIEW: Megan’s Pumping Journey with Twins
Hey everyone! I’m thrilled to share an incredible success story with you today. Megan, a member of our Pumping for Working Moms coaching program, just completed her journey of exclusively pumping for her twins. Let me tell you, this woman is an absolute rockstar. From navigating clogs to hitting major milk supply goals, she’s faced…
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Using DATA to compare Breast Pumps! | The “Boobie Barometer” got an update!!!!!
Hey there, friends! Today, we’re diving into something super exciting (well, at least to me). I finally got an upgrade to my beloved Booby Barometer! The 1.0 was great, but the 2.0? Game changer. This fancy little gadget lets me take breast pump testing to the next level, and since I’ve got over 100 pumps…
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Pumping Tips for Business Owners
Running a business is demanding. Pair that with becoming a mother, and you’ve got a whole new level of relentless challenges. Recently, we’ve been sharing a mini-series of pumping tips tailored to different types of working moms, and I had the chance to interview one of our incredible clients—a multi-eight-figure business owner, Sunny. Hearing her…
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CLIENT INTERVIEW: Sunny’s Story
Returning to work after having a baby is a monumental transition, especially for career-driven women committed to breastfeeding. It’s a time filled with logistical challenges, emotional turbulence, and the need to merge two significant parts of your identity: being a dedicated professional and a loving, present mother. Sunny’s story is one that highlights the unique…
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How to Know When to Quit Pumping
If you’ve ever doubted your milk supply or felt overwhelmed by pumping, you’re not alone. Many moms wrestle with questions about whether their supply can improve or if it’s time to transition away from breastfeeding or pumping. In this post, we’ll dive into understanding milk supply, knowing when it’s worth pushing forward, and recognizing when…
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Coaching VS Consulting | Which type of lactation support do you need?
Pumping breast milk can be challenging, especially for working mothers trying to balance career and motherhood. Many women seek support from lactation professionals to help navigate this journey, but with varied types of support available—consultants and coaches—it’s essential to know which is best for your needs. Here, we’ll explore the key differences between a lactation…
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Why HIGH ACHIEVING WOMEN struggle with PUMPING
Returning to work as a lactating, career-driven mother brings a unique set of challenges. You’re not only adjusting to life as a new mom but also balancing your career aspirations with the demands of breastfeeding and pumping. If you’ve found yourself feeling overwhelmed by this balancing act, you’re far from alone. High-achieving women, especially those…
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CLIENT INTERVIEW: Whitney’s Story
In today’s blog, we’re excited to share an interview with Whitney, a client in our Pumping for Working Moms program, who has a remarkable story about balancing her career and breastfeeding journey. Whitney, a pathologist, new mom, and breastfeeding advocate, faced multiple challenges but navigated them with a blend of research, determination, and the support…
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Portable Pump Comparison: Which Pumps Make the Cut?
Alright, friends! It’s finally here – the updated portable breast pump review that you’ve been asking for! I did my first big comparison video on portable pumps a few years back, and since then, the pump world has exploded with tons of new options. There are so many pumps now that narrowing this list down…
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How to Choose the Right Breast Pump for Your Needs: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to choose the right breast pump can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options on the market. Whether you’re a first-time mom or returning to pumping after a break, making the right choice requires evaluating your unique needs. Here’s a guide to simplify the process: (This post was originally a video. Check it out,…
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Breast Pump Marketing Scams: What Working Moms Need to Know
Marketing is everywhere, and breast pumps are no exception. The market for breast pumps is a billion-dollar industry where companies target new mothers, especially working moms, who are eager to provide the best for their babies. But some breast pump marketing practices can be misleading, and even manipulative, often exploiting moms’ anxieties about milk supply.…
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Pumping for Twins vs. Singletons: What You Need to Know
If you’re a mom of twins, you already know that everything comes in twos: double the diapers, double the feedings, and, of course, double the milk supply. But does pumping for twins differ significantly from pumping for just one baby? How does returning to work look for mothers of twins? Let’s explore these questions and…
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Balancing Breastfeeding and Work: Heather’s Journey to Success
Hi, I’m Allison, a nurse, lactation consultant, and breast pump expert. I’m thrilled to share today’s interview with Heather, a member of our Pumping for Working Moms program. Heather, a physical therapist and mother of two, has experienced the highs and lows of breastfeeding while balancing a demanding career. Her story provides valuable insights into…
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Mental Shifts That Can Boost Your Milk Supply
Breastfeeding and pumping, especially for working moms, can be challenging, both physically and mentally. But what if I told you that a mental shift could not only help you enjoy the experience more but also lead to an increase in your milk supply? In this post, I want to share some thoughts and lessons I’ve…
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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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