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Mama Blog

Welcome to our Journal where we will be talking everything Breastfeeding and Pumping.

Breastfeeding and Sibling Support
Breastfeeding and Sibling Support

We know moms reach their breastfeeding goals when they feel loved and supported. We know moms learn to breastfeed while watching their moms, aunts, and sisters breastfeed. Sibling support can make ...

All About The Simple Store Milk Collection Kit
All About The Simple Store Milk Collection Kit

Our new Spectra Simple Store Milk Collection Kit makes pumping, storing, and feeding as easy as 1-2-3! This innovative technology allows breastmilk to be pumped directly into BPA-free collection ba...

Single Pumping vs Double Pumping
Single Pumping vs Double Pumping

All Spectra baby USA electric breast pumps have the functionality to be used for single or double breast pumping. Research shows using double pumping will help drain the breasts better and make you...

5 Quick Tips for Pumping at Work
5 Quick Tips for Pumping at Work

You’ve finally gotten into a sweet groove with breastfeeding and now it’s time to head back to the office. You can absolutely continue to breastfeed and maintain a healthy milk supply while away fr...

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Spectra 9 Plus Electric Breast Pump

The 9 Plus is Spectra’s smallest pump, weighing in at only ½ a pound! This tiny, but mighty pump offers the ultimate in on-the-go single or double pumping. The rechargeable battery allows for conve...

Starting Solids with Your Breastfed Baby
Starting Solids with Your Breastfed Baby

Jacque Ordner BSN, RN, IBCLC, RLC You finally feel like you’ve gotten this breastfeeding thing figured out and your baby’s pediatrician mentions starting solids. Like most parents, your mind is in...

Child Care and the Breastfed Baby
Child Care and the Breastfed Baby

It’s likely that at some point, your breastfed baby will be cared for by someone else other than yourself. Sometimes it’s temporary while other times it can be long term like when returning to work...

Nipple Shields: Yay or Nay?
Nipple Shields: Yay or Nay?

Are your nipples sore from nursing your newborn? Are you thinking of purchasing a nipple shield to prepare for your breastfeeding journey? Wait! Don’t grab that nipple shield just yet! Temporary us...

Breastfeeding and Pregnancy
Breastfeeding and Pregnancy

Did you just find out you’re expecting a new baby and you’re currently breastfeeding? So many emotions can begin to flood your mind when you start to process that a new little one will be joining y...

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What Do I Really Need to Buy for Breastfeeding?

By Jacque Ordner BSN, RN, IBCLC, RLC It’s no secret that having a baby is expensive! With all the buzz around certain products, we thought it would be helpful to break down what is a must-have an...

Summertime With Your New Baby
Summertime With Your New Baby

Summer is finally here! Time to hit the road, spark up the grill or hit the beach with the family for some fun in the sun. Check out our best advice on keeping baby happy and healthy while enjoying...

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Cesarean Delivery and Breastfeeding

By Jacque Ordner BSN, RN, IBCLC, RLC Most moms don’t anticipate having a cesarean delivery, but for some it is unavoidable. In fact, the U.S. c-section rate is a staggering 31.9%. We know that birt...

breast pumping at the park
There Is No Such Thing as The Perfect Mom

By Jacque Ordner BSN, RN, IBCLC, RLC Instagram, Facebook, Mom Groups, even TV commercials and our own circles of friends all seem to be telling us there is something we could be doing better…..espe...