Category Archives: Milkscreen

Nursing during the holidays

December 14, 2009 – 3:15 am

If you’re nursing, attending holiday parties can sometimes feel like a chore. With all the cocktail parties, pumping, and need for a sitter, you may be tempted to either quit nursing or skip the parties this year. Below are some tips for making it through the season and having a great time! 1. Plan some [...]

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Pregnancy and Newborn Article

March 6, 2009 – 4:44 am

This month’s Pregnancy and Newborn has a great article on breastfeeding and the accessories that will make your life easier. They recommend a great nursing bra, nursing pillow, nursing cover, and nursing tank. While I disagree with the some of the answers in the FAQ section (nursing is more than a little uncomfortable during the [...]

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Holiday Parties and Breastfeeding

December 10, 2008 – 4:21 pm

My first season of holiday parties occurred when my child was less than a month old. Breastfeeding was new enough that the idea of bringing the baby and breastfeeding in public or pumping and leaving milk for a babysitter seemed an overwhelming task.  It was tempting to decide to sit parties out altogether that year. [...]

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