Milky Mama Blog

Breastfeeding Tips for the First Week

Breastfeeding Tips for the First Week

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on Jun 24th 2021

Congratulations, mama! You either just welcomed your sweet bundle of joy or are getting ready to. It’s so awesome that you are educating yourself on breastfeeding and what to expect in the early days … read more
5 Steps To Get The Perfect Latch

5 Steps To Get The Perfect Latch

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on Mar 11th 2021

Seasoned breastfeeding moms are always talking about the importance of having a good latch, but what does that mean? The latch is how your baby comes to the breast in order to draw out milk and drink. … read more
​Cluster Feeding: Is My Baby Getting Enough Milk?

​Cluster Feeding: Is My Baby Getting Enough Milk?

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on Jan 21st 2021

Have you heard of the “witching hour” for babies? It’s a time of day, usually evenings, when baby is not happy with anything we do. This can be accompanied by increased feeding. Some babies will nurse … read more
Baby Sleep: What's Normal and Safe

Baby Sleep: What's Normal and Safe

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on Jan 7th 2021

Sleep is a hot topic for most parents. Once your baby is born you might feel bombarded with questions like, “Is baby sleeping through the night?” or “Does your baby sleep on their own yet?”It seems li … read more
5 Tips for Breastfeeding During the Holidays

5 Tips for Breastfeeding During the Holidays

Posted by Krystal Duhaney, RN, BSN, IBCLC on Dec 24th 2020

It’s the most wonderful time of year! The holidays are filled with family and friends, delicious meals and drinks, and the spirit of giving. For us mamas, the joy of holiday magic is also intermingled … read more