The "Let's Talk Titties" Blog

We know that breastfeeding is an incredible and natural thing for both mama and baby. But that doesn’t mean it doesn’t come with its fair share of breastfeeding struggles. From the correct latch and cluster feeding to wondering if your baby’s getting enough milk to pumping, breastfeeding is a wild ride and doesn’t come easily for everyone. That’s where lactation consultants come in. 

Are you in need of breastfeeding positions to feed your baby? We've got you! First off, congrats on your gorgeous new baby, mama! Now your little munchkin is here, you might be keen to get started on your amazing breastfeeding journey. There are so many incredible benefits of breastfeeding. But, how do you know which breastfeeding position will work? And what...

 

Are you breastfeeding? Ever wonder how much water should I drink while breastfeeding? You may already know that a typical adult requires 8 glasses of water a day. However, what if you are a breastfeeding mom? How much water should you be drinking to meet your and your baby's needs? Did you know that...

 

 

Since homo sapiens evolved some six million years ago, mothers have been breastfeeding their babies and infants… and probably dealing with the same struggles and challenges we deal with today!  The history of breastfeeding has been shaped by different cultures, laws, societal norms, and differing opinions, and it’s pretty darn fascinating. It does make you wonder though...

Have you ever wondered why there is a whole month dedicated to breastfeeding awareness? Well, breastfeeding can be incredibly hard - we know this firsthand. And it is not talked about nearly enough. This also means that breastfeeding is not celebrated enough either. Over 300,000 people give birth each day and it's shocking to...

Ever wonder what foods to avoid while breastfeeding? When you're pregnant, you spend so much time researching what to eat and what foods to avoid while pregnant. But, what about when your baby arrives? Are there foods to should you avoid while breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding is truly an amazing thing. But there are times when it helps to have a stash of pumped breastmilk, whether it’s because you’re returning to work, going away for a night, or just need a little break. Then there are the incredible mamas who pump exclusively. Whatever the reason for your needing to pump, one thing’s for sure, knowing how to combine breastfeeding with pumping breast milk is...

We all know that breastfeeding comes with its fair share of challenges (they don’t call it a breastfeeding JOURNEY for nothing!) One of these challenges is mastitis, and while not every breastfeeding mama experiences it, approximately 10% of mamas in the USA get it, and 30% of mothers worldwide. But what is mastitis, and is there... 

Ever heard of extended breastfeeding? Discover the benefits of extended breastfeeding, and why we believe extended breastfeeding is just breastfeeding!

We know you're wondering! There’s nothing like a delicious glass of your favorite wine to help you relax after a long and challenging day, am I right? We all know that you shouldn't drink alcohol while you’re pregnant, but what are the rules for drinking alcohol while you’re breastfeeding? Well, the message is...

Welcome to Titty Talks! In this 6-part interview series the founder of Titty City Design, Jessy, connects with real people that are part of #TheBoobment – the social movement we started to break the stigma around BOOBS. In our first Titty Talks interview, she chats with Lindsay White, owner and creator of The Little Milk Bar, a brand that...

When you have a baby, your whole world changes. Your home suddenly becomes a much busier place. Cleaning, washing, caring for your children, preparing meals…the list is endless. A lot of the time it feels like it’s down to the mom to do “the house stuff,” as well as being the main caregiver. This is something that has been going on for millennia, and, in a lot of ways, it can feel like not much has changed. Parenting is a partnership mama. And we’re going to...