As a mother, it is really important that you know how to ask for what you need. But before you can ask for what you…
Katie MaddenJuly 9, 2019
Breastfeeding, but not nursing. There is an important delineation we make around here: A mom who pumps for her baby but does not latch her…
Katie MaddenApril 16, 2019
by Mary Ashley Parrish I had just found out I was pregnant when the breastfeeding anxiety began. I had read everything about how a woman…
bbfeedadminApril 16, 2019
by Andrea Volk I made the decision to stop pumping/breastfeeding. It was not a decision I took lightly. I talked about it at all hours…
bbfeedadminApril 9, 2019
What’s really bugging you? You can choose to let that go. Is something really bothering you? Does a thought or memory come up into your…
Katie MaddenNovember 6, 2018
There is no measurable agreed upon definition of “breastfeeding success.” Whether or not you feel “successful” at breastfeeding may depend on the goal you set…
Katie MaddenJuly 9, 2018
Cowritten by Katie Madden RN, IBCLC and Elizabeth Napolin, LPCMH Every mother, heck, everyone needs to read this one. Give it to your partner too.…
Katie MaddenJuly 2, 2018
We asked other Balanced Breastfeeding mamas for their best advice for getting rid of a stubborn plugged duct and here are their responses: Moving milk:…
Katie MaddenJune 11, 2018
Abby Wambach, the soccer champion and activist for pay equity and LGBTQ rights, delivered the keynote address to the Class of 2018 at Barnard’s 126th…
Katie MaddenMay 28, 2018
