Archive for the ‘Breastfeeding’ Category
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
When you have children, you make certain sacrifices. And of course when you look into those smiling faces, it is all worthwhile. But when you watch others sipping cosmos at a cocktail party or mint julips on Derby Day, perhaps you feel the slightest bit jealous? And very thirsty...parched even?
When ...
Posted in Books (Recipes), Breastfeeding, Momma Gotta Have, Parties, Recipes, Summer | 96 Comments »
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Dear Mamanista Readers,
As you can tell from our frequent reviews of breastfeeding products, we're very pro-breastfeeding at Mamanista. But-- most importantly-- we are pro-mama.
After her c-section and some other delivery complications, one of Mama Mwah's friends developed post-partum depression. She also was having a difficult time breastfeeding and suffered a painful nipple infection.
Through all of ...
Posted in Advice, Breastfeeding, Feeding, Health, Parenting, Tips | No Comments »
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
While breast may be best for baby, some mamas are reluctant to breastfeed because they aren't comfortable with breastfeeding in public and don't want to be stuck in their house for months. Stylish breastfeeding covers are a must-have for these mommies.
Shortly before Baby Mwah was born, I received a Slurp ...
Posted in Breastfeeding, Contests, Coupons, Fashion, Hip Find | 145 Comments »
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Back in February, I reviewed the Cuddoozle Nursing Pillow. I gave the pillow rave reviews back then, but I didn't truly appreciate it until after my recent c-section. I was able to prop the wide arms of the pillow on either arm of my glider chair and use the included Cuddoozle ...
Posted in Breastfeeding, Momma Gotta Have | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
We've told you about the beautifully packaged organic baby shower gift baskets available at Love & Blessings. You an even design your own custom organic baby gift basket. (read our review of the baby gift basket we checked out from Love & Blessings)
Now, Love & Blessings would like to offer ...
Posted in Breastfeeding, Contests, Feeding, Gift Ideas, Momma Gotta Have, Mommy Gifts, Shower Gifts | 191 Comments »
Monday, March 24th, 2008
I heard that celebrity moms like Christina Aguiliera, Jennifer Garner, Julia Roberts and Sarah Jessica Parker all wore nursing bras by Bravado. Celebrity moms can afford the very best, so it was nice to hear that their favorite nursing bra was so reasonably-priced ($45 at figleaves).
Since I've been looking for a nursing bra ...
Posted in Breastfeeding, Maternity, Pregnancy | No Comments »
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Many lactation consultants and doctors recommend the use of nursing pillows to reduce strain on your arms, shoulders and neck while feeding baby. The Boppy Pillow is probably the best-known nursing pillow on the market, but is it the best?
I purchased the Boppy because I didn't know there were any other ...
Posted in Breastfeeding, Feeding, Mommy Gifts | 3 Comments »
Thursday, December 27th, 2007
If you are looking for healthy and environmentally friendly products to help you parent naturally, Nature's Child has unique gifts, gear, and more. The owner of one of the best babywearing online stores, Along for the Ride, has opened Nature's Child, stocked with wholesome goods for mother and child.Of course, ...
Posted in Baby Gear, Baby Gifts, Boutiques, Breastfeeding, Contests, Coupons, Featured Store, Mommy Gifts, Organic, Shower Gifts, Toys (All Ages) | 200 Comments »
Thursday, November 15th, 2007
In honor of the birth of their first daughter, Havilah Praise, Nurtured Family is having a storewide discount. Welcome Havilah!Click here to get the coupon code for 10% off everything in the store (Wednesday, Nov 14th to midnight ,Tuesday, Nov 20th).Nurtured Family products include Baby Slings like Sling ...
Posted in Attachment Parenting, Baby Carriers, Breastfeeding, Diapers, Slings | No Comments »
Monday, July 9th, 2007
Attached to Baby is having an amazing Summer Clearance Sale!!!You take an additional 20% off these sale items PLUS an extra 10% off with coupon code MAMANISTA10! Once she's out, the sale is over, and our coupon expires July 18, 2007, so act fast!Some of the fabulous baby carriers on ...
Posted in Attachment Parenting, Baby Carriers, Breastfeeding, Featured Store, Sales, Slings, Wraps | No Comments »