When it comes to breastfeeding products, there’s always been one brand that immediately comes to my mind: Lansinoh. From nipple cream to milk storage bags, Lansinoh have made products that I’ve used since the very early days of becoming a mum. And now they’ve kindly asked me to review their […]
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Breastfeeding Stations: Show of Support or Telling Mothers to Feed in Private?
My wife and I recently attended Abergavenny Food Festival. Whilst there, we saw something that I no doubt many others have seen plenty of times before: a breastfeeding station. My first thought when I saw it was “oh look, that’s awesome” but when I really started to think about it, […]
Breastfeeding in Public: Learning to Feed with Confidence
As I started my breastfeeding journey I was worried about two things: not physically being able to do it, and breastfeeding in public. Fortunately the first worry didn’t turn it to much. I had moments where it was a real struggle – like every mum probably does – but I […]
The Importance of Breastfeeding Awareness Weeks
Breastfeeding is something that the majority of mothers have a go at when they have a newborn. According to Unicef around 81% of mothers start out breastfeeding, with that figure dropping to 24% by the time the baby hits just 6 weeks old. Why the sudden drop? Well as you […]