And the bamboobies have been the life saviors
of my leaky boobs!
One mother, a member
of The Leaky Boob Community group admin team, shares her family's journey with food allergies and how it has changed them.
Jessica: Founder, owner, and author
of The Leaky Boob Facebook group and website; mother of six girls, ages 3, 5, 7, 12, 14, and 16.
Below are 7 points about breastfeeding through pregnancy that members
of The Leaky Boob community shared as what we need to know about breastfeeding through pregnancy.
Joining Jennifer is outspoken breastfeeding advocate Jessica Martin - Weber
of The Leaky Boob.
Keynote speakers include body positive photographer Jade Beall of the Beautiful Body Project, Jessica Martin - Weber
of The Leaky Boob, Jennifer Labit, CEO of Cotton Babies, and acclaimed actress and YouTube sensation Angel Laketa Moore.
value the mission
of The Leaky Boob and we trust to share with our community.
Supporting our unique and diverse nourishment journeys, we are so grateful to partner with brands who value the mission
of The Leaky Boob and we trust to share with our community.
We hope you have had a wonderful holiday season and we are so glad to have you apart
of The Leaky Boob community.
Not exact matches
I wish I could say it wasn't intentional but it was and
of the 4 years I've been doing The
Leaky Boob, I have wrestled with this for three years.
The work you do is so important, we were on The
Leaky Boob all the time and we have found a lot
of help and support there but we still felt alone.
Through The
Leaky Boob I have contributed to a beautiful yet often unattainable depiction
of what it looks like to breastfeed.
Best Nursing Pads: For those first few days / weeks
of constantly
leaky boobs (sorry for the spoiler alert / mood killer folks, but TRUTH) Lansinoh disposable nursing pads were wonderful plus they come with a free tube
of Lanolin (a very important must have for nursing mommas).
Support groups such as La Leche League, breastfeeding classes at hospitals or clinics and many online forums like The
Leaky Boob dedicated to breastfeeding moms can give you access to a group
of like - minded women.
And so, in honor
of Valentine's Day, 2012, we are pleased to bring you a safe and public place to post your positive experiences on The
Leaky Boob, for everyone to see and for our own encouragement.
Allana Pinkerton, a child injury prevention specialist, CPST / CPSI, and mom
of two answered our questions on The
Leaky Boob Facebook page Live Stream on what we can do to minimize risk when it comes to feeding our children on the go.
The
Leaky Boob is about mothers, and breastfeeding, and babies... but is also FOR all
of us.
I was logged into facebook, so she said she would go ahead and «like» some
of her favorite baby pages, mostly bargain shopping stuff, but also kellymom and the
leaky boob.
One
of the fondest memories I've kept during my breastfeeding days has been, during those late night feedings that seemed to go on foreeever, when I would keep myself occupied by browsing on the
Leaky Boob's facebook page.
The
Leaky Boob literally helped me get through the early months
of nursing, and for that I will be forever grateful.
But they are also following pages like Tell Mom or The
Leaky Boob, both
of them are very popular.
Robin Kaplan: Here's a comment from one
of our Facebook friends, this is from Shelley, and what she wrote was, «I posted this on the
Leaky Boob as well, but with all the negative stories we've been hearing lately about nursing in public, I thought I'd share the wonderful breastfeeding encouragement I had a couple
of weekends ago, from my 85 - year - old great uncle.
A regular contributor to Breastfeeding Today, Diana is the author
of La Leche League's tear - off information sheet on Vitamin D and her writing about breastfeeding is featured on several blogs / websites, including KellyMom and The
Leaky Boob.
I have started to get a really
leaky left
boob which is so annoying, I have soaked through a few tops when I've been out so I always make sure I have a spare top and bra in the changing bag now, in case
of boob explosion emergencies.
But beyond the exhaustion and
leaky boobs and lack
of hormones was the whole «healing» aspect
of it all (as in, I needed to time to heal — physically).
I love when we get to collaborate with organizations and advocates (like The
Leaky Boob and the Badass Breastfeeder) to help... Continue reading «Momzelle — Proud New Member
of the C.A.R.E. Code Alliance»
With sore, cracked nipples and an overabundance
of leaky milk, most moms don't envision intimate encounters with their partners while their milk - swollen
boobs bounce around.
We at Fairhaven Health are strong advocates
of breastfeeding, and we're proud to support many leading breastfeeding organizations, such as the
Leaky Boob, Best for Babes, Cottonwood Kids, and La Leche League.
Pumping at work is sort
of like camping - you don't want to get caught in the rain without a waterproof tent and you don't want to get stuck in a meeting with
leaky boobs without nursing pads!
A judgment - free atmosphere that supports people over methodology, embraces the wide diversity
of feeding modalities and tools (exclusively from the breast, pumping, bottle - feeding, combo formula feeding, formula feeding, etc.), promotes information, and has an emphasis on the relational sharing
of baby feeding experiences with the good, the bad, the ugly, and the funny was what I needed which is reflected in The
Leaky Boob and the communities we partner with, such as this one.
The
leaky boob was started by Jessica Martin Weber in 2010 to share recently because
of the health challenges with the youngest child; she had been pumping and doesn't have pretty significant supply.
It's the Facebook page where the diverse group
of mothers come together to ask questions or experiences, get to know each other, that's where the
leaky boob really shines.
I can't count the amount
of times I had
leaky boobs and had to change my top!
One
of my friends not only brought food and a gift, but she called from the drugstore to see if I needed anything (indeed, I did need nursing pads for those
leaky boobs no one warned me about) and started putting away all
of the odds and ends that belonged in the baby's closet that I couldn't reach because
of my c - section.
Milk: An Infant Feeding Conference, is a MommyCon conference envisioned by The
Leaky Boob with the support
of Ergobaby.
I'm a little disappointed in myself for feeling this way, I mean, my mom is The
Leaky Boob, I feel like she's the queen
of breastfeeding.
The
Leaky Boob is about people first and I will not throw that principle and my compassion under the bus
of arrogant activism.
Breastfeeding beyond the first year has been something
of a hot topic over on The
Leaky Boob page this week.
Working to change such perceptions is part
of why I do The
Leaky Boob at all.
The
Leaky Boob isn't about that kind
of passion.
The
Leaky Boob, including Serena and all the volunteer admins hold to a very different set
of values:
Today I'm ecstatic to introduce Jessica Martin - Weber or as many
of you know her as The
Leaky Boob, breast feeding mom extraordinaire.
Our expert Jessica Martin - Weber is a mother
of six daughters, an artist, a philanthropist, a huge breastfeeding advocate and the author
of the wildly popular website and Facebook page The
Leaky Boob.