by Jennifer | Sep 17, 2019 | Pregnancy and Childbirth, Product Recommendations, The First Year
You’re standing in the foyer of Buy Buy Baby, Target, or another baby registry mecca of your choice, registry checklist in hand. Your palms start sweating, you have to pee (again), and you don’t even know where to start scanning. Even with that handy...
by Jennifer | Jun 28, 2019 | Breastfeeding, Health, Postpartum, The First Year
My sister told me a story yesterday and it’s been grinding my gears ever since. Her friend was sitting in the waiting room at the doctor’s office with her newborn, and an ignorant, insensitive soul told her “It’s a shame you won’t be able...
by Laura Messina | Jul 10, 2018 | Breastfeeding, The First Year
Jennifer’s Note: Hello, all. I’m finally through the first trimester yuck and working to get myself back on a blogging schedule. I have also invited a few of my close mom friends to share their motherhood journeys with you. Today, I’d like to...
by Jennifer | Oct 10, 2017 | Breastfeeding, Product Recommendations, The First Year, Working Mommy
Dear EP Momma, Pumping is not easy. You do it out of love, but it drains you physically, mentally, emotionally, and literally as well. It is one of the rare times in your life when you carry on an intense, love/hate relationship with an inanimate object. Although...
by Jennifer | Oct 3, 2017 | Breastfeeding, The First Year
When I first decided to switch from direct nursing to Exclusively Pumping, I thought that I had failed at breastfeeding. That was my negative, ignorant inner voice talking. Exclusively Pumping, or EP, is breastfeeding. Never let anyone tell you otherwise. EP is...