Breastfeeding Is NOT Obscene
So there is a Facebook movement, now there is a blog that’s all about the beautiful bond between mother and child. Breastfeeding Is Not Obscene. This blog posts and accepts all types of breastfeeding...
View ArticleNursing Our Future…
I was reading the Blacktating Blog yesterday and I saw this video. I just had to re-post it here for all of you! It is so beautiful! It game me time to pause and remember my happy nursing days! I hope...
View ArticleBeautiful Breastfeeding Babes
This is me breastfeeding my son when he was 7 months old. Isn’t he gorgeous?? My biggest regret about my years of breastfeeding is that I didn’t take more photos. Well, I am going to encourage you to...
View ArticleBeautiful Breastfeeding Babes
Congratulations to the winners of breastfeeding photo contest! We are so thrilled with all of the wonderful submissions!! If you would like to see all of the great photos, please visit our Facebook...
View ArticleNursing Pictures
When I was pregnant with my second son, my first son was 2 years old. We got the idea to make him a photo book filled with pictures from his infancy and to write a story about what babies need. He...
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When Oversupply Becomes Painful: Renee’s Story
Many women speak about challenges balancing and maintaining their milk supply. Today, we chatted with Renee Prymus–who has so much milk she once pumped 10 ounces in between her newborn’s feedings–about...
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Managing Oversupply
Image SourceEarlier, we read about Renee Prymus and her experience with dramatic oversupply. Many women reach out for support with their oversupply and aren’t able to find much information regarding...
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Mother’s Boutique in the News!
Recently, store owner and founder Judy Masucci has been popping up all over the local and national media.It all began in early April when Judy was featured on Career 2.0, a Washington, D.C.-based blog...
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Fact-Based Responses for “You’re Still Doing That?” and Other Comments
“You’re still doing that?”“You’re the only person I know nursing this long.”“Isn’t he too old for that if he can ask you for it?”“Shouldn’t your baby be drinking whole milk by now?”“Breastmilk isn’t...
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Looking Back on My Solo Parenting Stint
My husband works for the Pittsburgh Marathon, which takes place the first weekend of May. This means I haven’t really seen him for about 6 weeks. I’ve been home with my two boys, just me, and it’s been...
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Still Nursing While Pregnant
Maybe this little guy will wean soon?I was so sure my son would wean when I left him with my parents for three days over spring break. I was so sure of it! He was down to once or twice every 2 days. I...
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Climb Out of the Darkness
I just learned about a really inspiring event to raise awareness of postpartum mood disorders, like the ones we’ve been writing about this spring. Postpartum Progress is sponsoring an event called...
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Babywearing Intervention
I’m going to buy a new carrier for this third baby. I bought a custom soft-structured carrier for my second baby and I love it. I used it every day for many, many months and I still actually use it for...
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Planning a VBA2C
I’ve cultivated a very careful circle of friends since having kids, and so it’s jarring for me to go places among strangers or relatives who ask me a ton of very personal questions about my pregnancy...
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Community Lactation Center Opens in Brooklyn
If you’ve been reading this blog for any amount of time, you know that we support moms feeding their babies any time, any place they are hungry. That doesn’t mean we don’t appreciate it when businesses...
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Best Nursing Bras for Bigger Busts: Real Nursing Moms Share Their Favorites
We asked our loyal, buxom customers to share which nursing bras worked best for them and compiled their testimonials. Here’s a handy guide to the best nursing bras available for larger busts, according...
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Best Nursing Bras for Comfort: Real Nursing Moms Share Their Favorites
Last time, we asked full-busted nursing moms to share their tried and true favorite nursing bras. Today, we’re sharing nursing moms’ favorite bras for comfort–the ones moms even wear to sleep. All of...
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Affordable Care Act Reminder
I’m far enough along in my pregnancy now that I felt compelled to call my insurance company to figure out what I need to do to get a breast pump for when this baby (Squishy, as my older son calls him)...
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Breastfeeding with Large Breasts
A friend was teasing me a few months ago because I still use the C-hold when nursing my toddler. I have very large breasts–the last nursing bra I bought was a 34F, and my son is two. From the moment my...
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