by Erica Ciccone | Mar 30, 2025 | Pregnancy
Finding my Voice in the Delivery Room: The moment I first held my baby should have been pure joy. Don’t get me wrong, It absolutely was, but it was clouded by the fog of surgical recovery and the lingering question: “What just happened to me?”...
by Anna Mroczek, RN, IBCLC | Mar 21, 2025 | Pregnancy
Real Tips from 50+ Mohawk Valley Moms & a Local IBCLC Local Mom-Approved Hospital Bag Must-Haves Since you’re here, I can imagine you can feel the end of your pregnancy coming closer and closer, you are trying to figure out what the heck you will actually...
by Anna Mroczek, RN, IBCLC | Mar 21, 2025 | Pregnancy
The Diet-Milk Connection Nobody’s Talking About What Nobody Tells You About Food and Your Milk Supply So there you are – googling what foods will increase your milk supply, chugging water like it’s your job, and staring at all the supplements while...
by Anna Mroczek, RN, IBCLC | Jan 7, 2025 | Infant Reflexes, Pregnancy
The role of primitive reflexes in breastfeeding Your baby’s breastfeeding story begins long before their first latch In fact, they’re rehearsing for their breastfeeding debut right now in your womb. Isn’t it amazing? While you’re reading...