Simple Wishes Mom Blog

Many of us start on our breastfeeding journeys armed with a very basic understanding of how it all works. Perhaps we attended a prenatal breastfeeding class, learning about concepts like latching, positioning,...

We've all been there, haven't we? Let's be honest with ourselves, we've all experienced moments of judgment towards other parents because, at one point or another, we were without children...

 Guest Author: Dr. Kathleen McCue (DNP, FNP-BC, IBCLC-RLC) Nipple tenderness is perfectly normal when you first have your baby and begin to breastfeed. You and your baby are both learning what...

 Guest Author: Dr. Kathleen McCue (DNP, FNP-BC, IBCLC-RLC) It’s fair to say that I spend most of my clinical days regulating maternal milk supply. The number one complaint is “I don’t...

Congratulations on the arrival of your precious little one! Now, as you anticipate reconnecting with the professional world, we're here to bring you a special guide to getting back to work....

Medical Source: Ursula Sabia-Sukinik, Birth You Desire The day when your little one will make their grand entrance into the world is drawing near. As you eagerly await the moment...

Great question. We could get into an interesting debate over where a nursing bra falls in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs or sing the Beatles song "All You Need is Love"...

Ah, the age-old question of white pants! It's a fashion mystery that has puzzled many of us. So, why on earth do we limit the glorious white pants to the...

Skin-to-skin contact, also known as kangaroo care, is a practice that involves holding your newborn baby against your bare chest. This practice has many benefits for both you and your...

By Jenn Freedman, founder of Plant-Powered Livin’ Reviewed by Katie Ralls, CLE (certified lactation educator) with BS in Nutrition   Did you know that breastfeeding burns about 500 calories per day?...

Did you know that one of my bras, the Sling Bra, was a total bust? Yup, it was a bit too complicated and, as a result, only a small number...

Let's talk patents. My sister and I own 16 of them and that's a big deal for you, and for the world of bras. (We truly are making bra history!)...