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Mama Stories

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.

I remember having an internal state of panic at the thought of breastfeeding in public; the thought of what everyone else thinks, people being disgusted

My name is Niesha and I have four children: Naima – 10, Braxton – 6, Nuri – 5 and Bryson 14 months old. I have

My name is Natalie, and I was a naïve breastfeeder. I listened to the 10-minute chat in the NCT class and left it at that.

After a very traumatic pregnancy loss caused not by my body but by a lack of care and due diligence taken by the hospital I

Since we’d needed IVF to conceive and then I’d relied on anti-sickness medication to get me through the pregnancy with hyperemesis, it was so important

My pregnancy journey was a little bumpy and filled with nerves after experiencing a miscarriage just before Christmas. When we got pregnant again a few

This third pregnancy was a planned one, in fact all of mine are – our miracle IVF babies. Third time’s a charm they said, it

In part 1 of my breastfeeding story (you can read it here) I talked about the realities of breastfeeding from birth to 6 months. Now

When I was pregnant I had it in my head that I wanted to exclusively breastfeed and that I would totally nail it first time.

It’s Halloween and you’ve planned a fun-filled day out at the pumpkin patch with your family. You’ll be taking lots of cute photos with your

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