The U.S. inflation rate reached 8.6 percent in May 2022, its highest level since December 1981, the U.S. Department of Labor reported on June 10. Higher inflation means your take home pay is less and with gas and food prices increasing.

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Re-lactation - How to get your milk supply back

The infant formula milk shortage have put re-lactation in the spotlight. Moms who previously weened are now considering going back to breastfeeding.

BREASTFEEDINGRuth Martin-GordonMay 25, 2022breastfeeding supplements, breastfeeding books, breastfeeding mom, relactation, breastfeeding class, breast fed babiesComment

When Should you start Pumping

Given that all pregnancies, and all mamas, are different - when to start pumping breastmilk will vary from person to person. Ideally you’ll want to start pumping 2 weeks after so you and your baby get the swing of things first.

BREASTFEEDINGRuth Martin-GordonNovember 26, 2021pumping, pumpining milk, pumping at work, work pump repeat, breastfeeding class, breastfeeding interventions, breastfeeding books, lactation teas, relactationComment

What To Do If You’re Making Too Much Breast Milk

It’s World Breastfeeding Week (August 1 - 7) and the entire month of August is Breastfeeding Month. For the month of August we’ll be sharing everything you need to know and that’s never mentioned about breastfeeding and breastmilk.

BREASTFEEDINGRuth Martin-GordonAugust 5, 2021breastmilk, breastfeeding supplements, breastfeeding class, oversupply, overactive letdown, breasts never empty, breastfeeding lawsComment

How to Prepare for Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is natural but it doesn’t come naturally. It only looks easy on Instagram. Successful breastfeeding is a science, it all comes down to proper latching.

BREASTFEEDINGRuth Martin-GordonMay 20, 2020breastfeeding in public, breastfeeding mom, how to breastfeed, breastfeeding class, breastfeeding books, the womanly art of breastfeeding, wrok, work, pump, work pump repeatComment

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