Category Archives: Blog
The Tragic Loss Behind the NEC Society and the Miracle Milk™ Stroll
A little over two years ago, beautiful twin boys, named Micah and Zachary, were born. Unfortunately, Micah and Zachary were born three months prematurely, weighing just over two pounds each. Their mom, strong and determined, began pumping breastmilk for them … Continue reading
Last revised on 05/02/2015
La Leche League Partners with NEC Society and Best for Babes in the Second Annual Miracle Milk™ Stroll 2015
Tomorrow is the 2nd Annual Miracle Milk™ Stroll, and this year we are especially pleased that La Leche League USA is partnering with Best for Babes and the NEC Society to raise awareness of the life-saving power of human milk, … Continue reading
Last revised on 05/01/2015
The Lucky 10 Miracle Milk™ Stroll Locations
A few days ago, we made a big announcement. 10 lucky Miracle Milk™ Stroll locations would each receive one Onya Baby NexStep carrier to raffle off during the Stroll on May 2. Today, we are pleased to announce that the … Continue reading
Last revised on 04/25/2015
Babywearing Giveaway at the Miracle Milk™ Stroll!
You may have already heard about the fabulous prizes we’re giving away to 5 lucky folks who register for the Miracle Milk™ Stroll. We decided that we didn’t want to stop there - we want to get as many people … Continue reading
Last revised on 04/21/2015
Miracle Milk™ Stroll Participant Giveaway!
Preparations for the 2nd Annual Nationwide Miracle Milk™ Stroll are in full swing! Saturday, May 2 is going to be a fun-filled day of celebrating the life-saving properties of human milk. We’re passionate about making human milk available to more … Continue reading
Last revised on 04/20/2015
Two women and a baby: LGBTQ and breastfeeding
By Jaye Simpson, IBCLC, RLC As a lesbian and mother myself, I take a special interest in working with LGBTQ families. I read with excitement that Sara Gilbert and her wife, Linda Perry, had a baby. Wait – what was that? … Continue reading
Last revised on 04/07/2015
Taking on Virginia
We are proud to say that history is being made for the better in the breastfeeding world. Believe it or not, the state of Virginia is one of 3 states (Idaho and South Dakota being the others) that does not … Continue reading
Last revised on 02/13/2015
C.A.R.E.-Code Alliance Baby Products Giveaway!
‘Tis the season to spread the cheer of healthy infant feeding with a baby products giveaway! Our C.A.R.E.-Code Alliance is filled with companies, professionals, and organizations that help make expecting and new moms feel safe, supported and positive when it comes … Continue reading
Last revised on 12/18/2014
Why We Need to See Toddler Breastfeeding Photos
By Sara McCall and Heather Spada We recently shared a photo that caused quite a stir on our Facebook page. In case you missed it, check it out. We thought it was a fun photo showing one of the crazier … Continue reading
Last revised on 11/06/2014
Another Breast Cancer Survivor on Breastfeeding and Bullies
As a fellow double-mastectomy survivor and mom, who lost my breasts at 37, I read with tremendous sorrow Emily Wax-Thibodeaux’ story of being harassed and bullied for formula-feeding her son. Having cancer at a young age is a traumatic experience. … Continue reading
Last revised on 10/23/2014
