by Crystal Nelson | Aug 8, 2022 | Breast Pump, Breast Pump Company, Breast Pumping Association, Mompreneur, new mom, Work from home
Breast Pumping Association. These three little words put together mean so much to me. After reading this, I hope they will mean just as much to you because it took a lot of work to get here! Breastfeeding is not Breast Pumping! First, just a small history lesson on...
by Crystal Nelson | Jul 27, 2022 | Beaugen Cushions, Breast Pump, Breast Pump Class, Breast Pump Course, Breast Pumping Association, Breast pumping research, Flange Sizing, Lacteck
I recently saw a flange company trying to explain what elastic nipples were in a blog they wrote in 2021. This particular company had been around for a few years but I felt they had focused on selling their product vs trying to get to the root of moms’ issues...
by Crystal Nelson | May 24, 2022 | Breast Pump, Flange Sizing, Relactating
Guest Writer: Tiffany Mooney Relactation can be difficult but the most rewarding part of the journey is seeing my milk in the fridge every day. Seeing my accomplishment is motivation. I can think to myself, “yes I made that!”. I want to help encourage and...
by Crystal Nelson | May 17, 2022 | Breast Pump, Flange Sizing, free breast pump, Pregnancy
This is a very popular question I get asked daily. You are likely nearing the 20 week mark of pregnancy and most insurance companies will now allow you to start shopping around for your free pump. You naturally wonder when the best time to measure your nipples will...
by Crystal Nelson | Apr 11, 2022 | Breast Pump, elastic nipples, Elvie, MomCozy
I love my Elvie OG, however, I have elastic nipples and emptying was an issue. I have written a few blogs on this particular issue discussing how the location of the suction holes being in the middle of the flanges, for ordinary moms, can become an issue once you...
by Crystal Nelson | Dec 1, 2021 | Breast Pump, cracked nipple, Nipple discoloration, Pumping Pretty Inserts, Vasospasm, Willow
Having sized moms who use the Willow pump for the past few years I have seen a few common, unpleasant issues. In this blog we will discuss nipple discoloration while using Willow. Willow offers flange sizes 21mm, 24mm and 27mm. As of a few months ago, they came out...