Producing less milk in one breast than the other is not uncommon.  Sometimes one breast can produce only half as much as the other.  Although it may seem strange to you, this is nothing to be concerned about if your … Continue reading →

It was once thought that women who are nursing should drink two quarts of water a day to maintain a healthy milk supply.  While remaining hydrated is important, it is not necessary to drink that much.  Studies have show that … Continue reading →

School is starting soon and you may be faced with a new parenting challenge:  how to balance nursing with a schedule change.  Whether you are nursing a pre-schooler who will be out of the home for several hours a day, … Continue reading →

The following is a guest post by Emily Dickey, a mom, breastfeeding champion, blogger at BabyDickey.com and Leading Lady fan. Working online as a blogger, I’m surrounded by other mamas and I hear all kinds of nursing stories. There’s something … Continue reading →

Most women have plenty of milk to nurse their babies, but it takes a little bit of work and dedication to stimulate the milk, especially at the beginning. In the early months, babies should gain four to seven ounces per … Continue reading →

Pumping is a great way for you to involve your partner in breastfeeding and get a break every now-and-then. If you are plan to pump in order to freeze milk, my suggestion is to pump small quantities at a time. … Continue reading →

Happy Independence Week!  Leading Lady is proud to support the military and for us, support comes from the intimates, out.  We are celebrating the July 4th holiday in several ways:   In addition to the Military Friends & Family discount you … Continue reading →

AMY SAYS: Many new breastfeeding moms are fearful of their infants getting teeth. While many babies do not bite down when nursing — of my seven children that I breastfed into toddlerhood, only my fourth baby bit down on several … Continue reading →