by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Nov 25, 2017 | Breast Feeding, Pumping
Looking for a The ultimate guide to breastfeeding and pumping? If you follow me on Instagram, you know I recently took the Milkology breastfeeding course and was blown away with how much I learned. My favorite section by far was called “Mastering You Milk...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Sep 5, 2017 | Breast Feeding
 Looking for a The ultimate guide to breastfeeding? If you follow me on Instagram, you know I recently took the Milkology breastfeeding course and was blown away with how much I learned. My favorite section by far was called “Mastering You Milk Supply”. I...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Aug 11, 2017 | Breast Feeding
As your due date nears, I’m sure you are stocking up on all things baby, but there are some things you need to stock up on for mama too! Here’s a list of the four types of nursing bras you should have on hand! Sleep Bra Now that you are producing milk,...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Mar 31, 2017 | Breast Feeding, Pumping
A BIG THANK YOU to Aryn from With Cream and Sugar for taking the time to share her wisdom with us. We all know that breastfeeding can be a difficult journey at times and we are so thankful she is here to help us along the way. Read more about Aryn at the end of this...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Mar 1, 2017 | Breast Feeding
Let’s cut straight to the point… breastfeeding ain’t always a walk in the park. It can be tough. Really tough! But you are not alone in this journey! There is a wonderful community of moms who are here to help! 20+ mom bloggers have come together to...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Feb 17, 2017 | Breast Feeding, Guest Posts
 This is a guest post by Susan Croox from GloriousMomBlog.com. We are so thankful that she has taken the time to share her solutions to the most common breastfeeding problems. Read more about Susan at the end of this post. Breastfeeding is such an amazing bonding...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Jan 25, 2017 | Breast Feeding, Guest Posts
This post was written by Emily Sy from HappyMomBlog.com. Read more about Emily at the end of the article. Just recently, I learned some very devastating news about a local mom who took her own life after suffering from postpartum depression. My husband sent me an...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Jan 24, 2017 | Breast Feeding
Can you Overfeed a breastfed baby? When you’re breastfed, it can be tricky to know how much milk your baby is getting. You can’t exactly measure it like you can with a bottle. So, is it possible to overfeed a breastfed baby? Let’s take a closer look. How Much Milk...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Dec 1, 2016 | Breast Feeding
If you’ve read my recent post on a quick results lactation smoothie, you know that I am searching for different ways to boost and support my milk supply other than eating my routine bowl of oatmeal. I’ve discovered a new sweet way to help boost supply that...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Nov 28, 2016 | Breast Feeding, Pumping
Did you know that the average time it takes for a common cold to run its course is 7-14 days? When the runny nose, itchy throat and throbbing head ache hit me, I knew that taking any old cold medicine might have a negative effect on my breast milk and might not be...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Nov 24, 2016 | Breast Feeding, Pumping
 How to Keep Your Milk Supply Up When You Period Returns Ugh, your monthly friend has returned. Things have been tough these past few months with delivering a human, sleepless nights, leaky boobs… can’t a mama catch a break?! Needless to say, I have NOT...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Nov 3, 2016 | Breast Feeding, Pumping
Where would all the mama’s in the world be if it wasn’t for coffee? I can guarantee that alot less stuff would get done. But what about my breast milk? Is it safe to enjoy a cup of coffee while breastfeeding? In 1994, Nehlig & DebryI, released a...
by Caroline @ Swaddles n' Bottles | Oct 21, 2016 | Breast Feeding
If your Newborn still hungry? Signs to tell when they’ve had enough “How to tell if my baby is getting enough breast milk” is probably one of the first things I googled after bringing my first child home.   I couldn’t tell if my baby was...