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Breastfeeding is a full-time job—and this viral TikTok gets it

That mythical "two to three-hour" break between feeds? It's more like an hour when you factor in feeding time, burping, changing, and getting your baby settled.

Updated Jan. 30, 2025
mother breastfeeding her baby

Breastfeeding is a marathon—and women’s bodies pay the price

We love our babies more than anything, and sometimes we feel like we have to sacrifice ourselves in order to prove our devotion.

Updated Aug. 14, 2024
mother breastfeeding her infant

Can breastfeeding protect you against a future heart attack?

Breastfeeding is as much about your health as it is about your newborn’s. That surprising truth often goes unsaid.

Updated Aug. 07, 2024
Rumer Willis breastfeeding

Rumer Willis shares gorgeous breastfeeding photo for International Women’s Day

From breastfeeding her baby girl to the Oscars after party. Just a day in the life, you know?

Updated Jul. 09, 2024
Carey Mulligan

Actress Carey Mulligan wore cabbage leaves on the red carpet because #breastfeeding

Maybe cabbage leaves on the red carpet will be en vogue soon?

Updated Jul. 09, 2024

Halsey on skipping Met Gala: ‘I only had my baby 7 weeks ago’

Fans were wondering why the singer didn't attend the famous NY fashion event.

Updated Aug. 26, 2022

COVID vaccine antibodies found in breast milk of vaccinated mothers

It's not called liquid gold for nothing: Vaccinated, breastfeeding mothers may be able to provide passive immunity to their infants.

Updated Dec. 28, 2021

Only 10% of lactation consultants are Black—here’s how one brand is working to close the gap

Willow's new scholarship fund aims to help eliminate financial barriers and expand diversity in the lactation industry.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
mother breastfeeding baby - struggling with breastfeeding

6 things *not* to say to the mama who’s struggling with breastfeeding

Toxic positivity has no place here. Here's what to say instead.

Updated Dec. 02, 2022

Making a bottle with one hand is easier than ever 🙌

Every newborn moms needs this multitasking tool.

Updated Jun. 01, 2020

The realities of breastfeeding today—a photo essay

I ventured into over 50 Boston-based families' homes and lives to document their typical breastfeeding routines.

Updated Aug. 23, 2018

This is what breastfeeding *really* looks like

Motherly mamas share their reality.

Updated Feb. 18, 2025
How a Freelance Stylist Pumps at Work

How a Freelance Stylist Pumps at Work

Not all breastfeeding mom journeys look the same.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
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