The Drop
(A Blog of Sorts)
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How Diet Affects Oxidant-Antioxidant Balance in Breast Milk
by Katie Black
Breast milk’s composition is different from mom to mom, and even fe...
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Why Do I Feel Upset While Breastfeeding: D-MER
by jordan berns
Mothers’ mental health is an important discussion that everyone should engage with. ...
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The Not So Sweet Side of Dark Chocolate: What Breastfeeding Moms Should Know
By Katie Black
It’s the time of year when partners, friends, and ...
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How to Make Pumping on the Job Work for You
by jordan berns
Sometimes it seems like when you just have mastered breastfeeding, work calls for yo...
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Genetics, Depression and Breast Milk Production
by Katie Black
If you’ve ever had postpartum depression, you’re not alone. According to the CDC...
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Donating and Getting Breast Milk Just Got a Whole Lot Easier.
by Celia and Kelly from Share the Drop
In case you hadn’t heard, being a new paren...
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Mindfulness while Breastfeeding
By Katie Black
Over the past few decades, mindfulness has become more and more popular in the West. The roots ...
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What is Comfort Nursing?
by jordan berns
It may seem like your baby is attached at your nipple all the time when you first start breastfeeding. But...
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Treatments for Mastitis
by jordan berns
Mastitis is a painful condition that occurs when a plugged duct leads to breast milk stasis (the milk stops...
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by jordan berns
In the 2020 elections, 15 states legalized marijuana with 33 states allowing for the sale of medical marijuana. As of 2020, 93 mill...
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The Makeup of Your Milk Matters
By Jordan Berns
Alchemists might have tried to turn lead into gold, but if alchemists were really smart, they would...
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What is Tandem Nursing?
by jordan berns
Every breastfeeding story is unique. Some women choose to breastfeed for a few months, a year or more, or n...
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