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Your Last Breastfeeding Session: The Emotions of Weaning

Written by: Wendy, IBCLC. Some of us plan when our last breastfeeding session will be and prepare...

A note from our CEO - END RACISM

My name is Silencia Cox and I am the CEO of Motherlove Herbal Company. I have a voice and an audi...

Building a COVID-19 Birth Plan

There’s a very common saying, “You can make a plan, and the universe will laugh.” Even the best-...

Moringa & Breastfeeding: An Herb That Has Been Used For Generations

Nursing on demand or pumping frequently is the best way to maintain or increase milk supply. Howe...

Tips for Taking Care of Your Perineum After Birth

Taking care of your sore bottom can be a bit of a job in the early days after your baby’s birth....

How To Properly Clean Your Pump Parts

Written by Wendy, IBCLC When learning to clean your pump parts it’s easy to feel overwhelmed! But...

Moringa (Malunggay) vs. More Milk Moringa: What's the Difference?

If you are aware of Mothelove’s herbal supplement products, then you probably know that we offer ...

Taking Raspberry Leaves While Pregnant

Red Raspberry Leaf – Rubus idaeus Red Raspberry leaves can be an herbal ally for women during man...

Understanding More Milk Labels & Supplement Names

What's the Difference Between Motherlove's More Milk® Supplements? We recognize that our supplem...

Leftover Nipple Cream? Here are some other uses for it!

Not Just For Nips! Have leftover Motherlove Nipple Cream? We hope you won’t throw it away! Nipp...

Elimination Communication - An Alternative Potty Training Method

Elimination communication—sometimes referred to as natural infant hygiene—is a method of toileti...

Covid-19 Motherlove Update

To our Motherlove Community, We wanted to take a moment to address what is on everyone’s mind, Co...

NICU Mama Breastfeeding & Pumping Tips

Having a baby in the NICU after birth can be a stressful and scary experience, we are here to hel...

Tips to Speed Postpartum Recovery

During the transitional period called ‘postpartum’ or the ‘fourth trimester,’ there are many chan...

Understanding Postpartum Hair Loss

Don’t worry, you’re not going crazy, and your hair isn’t falling out as a result. Postpartum hai...

Relactation: Want to Start Breastfeeding After Stopping?

If you’ve stopped breastfeeding and want to start up again, you probably can. This process is ...

Motherlove's Launch Into Walmart

You Asked, We Listened ...And Walmart Agreed 2020 has been a big year for Motherlove; this mo...

8 Tips For How To Breastfeed After a C-Section Birth

Many mothers worry that breastfeeding will be more difficult after they have a Cesarean birth. Wh...

Why Do I Have Morning Sickness? What Can I Do About It?

What causes morning sickness? Morning sickness is generally thought to be caused by the rapid c...

How Hands-Free Baby Wraps Can Transform Your Life

“CAN I CARRY MY BABY IN A MORE COMFORTABLE WAY?” There are many variations of how to carry your ...

The Fourth Trimester: What to Know About Postpartum

Understanding Postpartum Symptoms Harvard Health Publishing, The New York Times, and The American...

5 Most Common Breastfeeding Challenges - And how to deal with them!

No matter how breastfeeding unfolds for you in the early weeks, it’s normal to experience some ch...

Tongue Tie and Breastfeeding: What You Need To Know

By Wendy, IBCLC. If you are a breastfeeding mom, you’ve likely heard a lot of buzz surrounding to...

Should You Take Fenugreek for Low Milk Supply? What’s up with the “Fenugreek-Free” Movement?

Written by: Wendy Wisner, IBCLC with an Introduction by Motherlove. Have you been seeing negative...

Combining Motherlove Lactation Supplements -- The Do's and Don't's

With 8 different supplements to support milk supply, it is no surprise that we at Motherlove g...

How to Power Pump to Increase Milk Supply

Written by Wendy, IBCLC If you’ve started to see a drop in your pumping output, the first thing ...

3 Steps to Hand Express!

Hand expression to remove breast milk from your breast has been used by generations of women and...

It’s Never Too Late to Get Breastfeeding Help

Getting started with breastfeeding, especially the first time around, is often a challenge - bu...

How Do I Take Motherlove Products to Help Support Milk Supply?

Not sure how to take Motherlove products to support your milk supply? Here are our answers to s...

Paced Feeding to Avoid Overfeeding Your Baby

You may not be able to overfeed a baby at the breast, but it is possible to overfeed (and overwh...

6 Surprise Benefits of Breast Milk

Written by Wendy, IBCLC. Most of us are aware of the amazing benefits of breastfeeding our babies...

Pump More Milk with Hands-On Pumping

Written by Tanya, IBCLC It's one of the best-kept secrets in the world of breastfeeding: using y...

What in the World is Wharton’s Jelly?

Written by Sarah, IBCLC, Doula No one ever really talks about the belly button. Its significanc...

Managing Hemorrhoids During & After Pregnancy

Hemorrhoids are a common but very unwelcome part of pregnancy and postpartum. So you may be won...

9 Tips For Maximizing Your Pumping Output

Written by Wendy, IBCLC. Moms who pump for their babies are superheroes, in my book. Pumping isn...

Bringing Your Preterm Baby Home: 8 Tips for Making Breastfeeding or Pumping Work

After a tough and stressful start, your preterm baby is “graduating” from the hospital and you c...

Five Tips for Getting Rid of a Painful Bleb (Milk Blister)

OUCH! Blebs Hurt! If you've ever had a bleb (also known as a milk blister) you know that they ca...

Drink Up! There is No Need to Limit Your Liquid Intake

Have you ever looked closely at the Suggested Use found on the back of Motherlove’s supplements?...

How Much Milk Is Really Needed For A Milk Stash?

Written by Tanya, IBCLC Let's face it, going back to work after having a baby is stressful, ...

Is Pumping Causing You Pain?

Written by Tanya, IBCLC "Is pumping supposed to hurt this much?" Pumping should not hurt. And ...

Optimal Positions for Labor and Birth

By Sarah, IBCLC, CD, CBE Let’s face it, labor is hard work and requires creativity and instinct...

Prolactin and the Importance of Nighttime Nursing or Pumping

Written by Wendy, IBCLC. Waking up to nurse your baby can be exhausting. After a while, most of u...

How to Navigate the Return to Work as a Breastfeeding Mom

Written by Wendy, IBCLC Returning to work as a breastfeeding mom can be so difficult. Separating ...

Selecting Your Birth Team

Written by Sarah, IBCLC, CD, CBE Doula, Midwife, Obstetrician – Getting to know your birthing t...

How Nipple Cream is Made

Motherlove began making our award-winning Nipple Cream in 1995. At that time, our founder Kathr...

The Amazing Benefits of Malunggay (Moringa)

The benefits of breastfeeding are widely studied and well-known. Babies who are exclusively brea...

Different Flange Size for Each Breast?

No two breasts are the same so don’t assume your pump flanges should be the same size! All bre...

Sitz Bath Spray - A Childbirth Must-Have!

Herbal Spray for Birth & Postpartum Getting ready for a new baby is an exciting, but often o...

From Travel to Trees — How Motherlove Offsets our Carbon

It is no secret that Motherlove cares for our environment — we are a Certified B Corp, we run on...

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