No two breastfeeding experiences are the same, which is why we share as many mama stories with you as we can! Our feeding journey’s may be different but you’ll find that many of us share similar challenges – whether mental, physical or emotional!
In Mama Stories we hear from mothers who have fed their babies through the ups and downs of breastfeeding. You see, whilst breastfeeding may be one of the most natural behaviours in the world, that doesn’t mean it comes naturally to all of us!
From those who face adversity through illness to mamas who feed beyond babyhood, we recognise and celebrate them all! The result is inspiring mama stories that give us ‘food for thought’ and a reason to keep going. Sometimes breastfeeding can be a lonely journey to be on but we want to show you that you are not alone. Through the act of sharing stories and experiences, we can help support and empower one another.
If you’d like to share your unique breastfeeding story, then please get in touch with us.
As soon as I found out I was pregnant I knew I wanted to breastfeed. It was just a very strong feeling within in me
by Orla Colhoun When my firstborn passed away shortly after he was born, my feelings of grief were immense. I yearned for another baby and
I often think about how different my experiences with breastfeeding have been. When my first daughter was born, we had a tough start and worked
As the title alludes our breastfeeding journey had issues and they stemmed from an undiagnosed posterior tongue tie. I don’t often like telling people about
I will always remember what my mother told me about breastfeeding when I said to her I wanted to do it for my own baby.
I am a midwife and mama to five – aged from 19 years old to just a few months old! All five of my babies
When I had my first baby in 2013, I was 19 years old and I fully intended to breastfeed him. I had absolutely no advice
From the moment I received a positive pregnancy test, I knew I wanted to breastfeed. I read up on breastfeeding and this really helped me
With my first two children I didn’t really stick at breastfeeding for very long at all, but when I was pregnant with my third I
From the moment I was pregnant I knew immediately I wanted to breastfeed. It was just this natural instinct within me. However, due to a
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