Jen Brenan

I have not had a small baby in years, but lately I have seen a question floating around in a couple of my online mom groups: How to prevent my …

I was provided a KindestCup to try out, all opinions are my own.  When KindestCup asked me if I would check out their multifunctional three in one breastfeeding collection cup …

When I first came home from the hospital with my first newborn baby I initially believed things were going smoothly. My baby was sleeping a ton, and just waking up …

I have written extensively about cluster feeding on my blog since I have experienced it with all three of my newborn babies.  Cluster feeding can be exhausting, frustrating, confusing, and …

I previously wrote a post about donating and recycling breast pumps as many moms want to know if there is a less wasteful way to get rid of old breast …

Many women wonder whether they can get pregnant while breastfeeding. Well, the answer is yes, you definitely can get pregnant while breastfeeding. It may or may not be easy, but …

It's World Breastfeeding Week 2019World Breastfeeding Week 2019 and the theme this year is empower parents, enable breastfeeding. I love the theme this year. WABA (World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action)WABA …

It has become an annual tradition for my family to take a beach trip each summer. It can be a tad stressful with three small children, but it's also a …

Figure 8 Moms is teaming up with me to giveaway a gorgeous maternity and nursing dress by Springmaternity A perfect summer work dress with hidden zipper access for breastfeeding your …

I have written several articles about getting pregnant while breastfeeding, and answer many questions related to pregnancy and breastfeeding. Most of these questions usually come from women who are still …

Our milk supply is something every breastfeeding mother worries about at some point. Even if you have a healthy and good supply we all have been known to doubt ourselves, …

This is a sponsored post for the The Baby Sleep Site. All opinions are my own. If there is one question I receive the most at my blog from all …

This post has been updated for 2019. I originally wrote this in 2014. Since then I have had another baby making me a mom to three. My original Boppy pillow …

I am happy to offer a guest post today from Anne and Ronny Berg with Creek Street Photography. Baby, oh, Baby! Use these tips from a professional photographer to ensure …

I wrote a post about pregnancy signs while breastfeeding which is extremely popular. Many women want to know if it's even possible to get pregnant while breastfeeding, and many want to hear …

I love to babywear, the convenience of being able to strap your baby to you and head anywhere, and the calmness and comfort it brings to your baby makes it …

I have written a few articles about preparing to breastfeed while pregnant. I think there are many things you can do ahead of time, while still pregnant, which will make …

Ahh, the joys of breastfeeding. Back when I had my first baby in 2012, believe it or not there was not a lot of breastfeeding support online. Or if there …

It's the best time of year! The time to get together with friends and family and reflect on what we are grateful for and enjoy life. If you have a …

Back when I had my first baby, my OB GYN told me that one of the most important things I could do to prepare for her birth was to take …

I am honored to have received a nomination for the Best Asian Mama Blog 2018. I have an audience all over the world and love the recognition. The best Asian …

My "baby" is now two but I still like to use a baby monitor to listen for her when sleeping. For a long time I have been wanting (coveting) a …

As mothers, we love to find natural solutions to natural problems. This makes the decline in babywearing, particularly among Western countries, surprising. After all, at one time this routine method …

I received the Zohzo Lauren Breast Pump Bag to review. All opinions are my own. I have reviewed and written about many breast pump bags on my blog. Breast pump …

Updated for 2018! With Hurricane Florence approaching I decided to update this post. While I no longer have frozen breastmilk stored, I am preparing for this hurricane as well. If …

I recently had the chance to download and try a new phonics app called Readwithphonics.com. This was perfect for me since I have a three year old, and a five year …

When I was pregnant with my second baby I really worried. The normal pregnancy worries such as, will my child be healthy, and getting nervous before every check up and …

Aeroflow Breastpumps has decided to help businesses makeover their lactation rooms. Do you know a business with a lactation room in need of a makeover? Read on and enter below! …

WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK (WBW) 1-7 August 2018 is here! Every year I like to post some information about World Breastfeeding Week. As long as I have been breastfeeding I have …

The early years of development in a child from the age of just a few months old right through to the age of ten are influenced by music. Music forms …

When I had my first baby over six years ago (sigh..) I was extremely unprepared for the world of baby sleep. I didn't believe everything I had heard about how …

I am happy to offer a guest post today from Jess at Parent.Guide. Having a teething child in the home can be somewhat distressing for everyone. While some of the …

I started this blog almost four years ago. Which is crazy for me to think about now. At the time I had a 7 month old, and had just been …

Figure 8 Maternity is having a huge warehouse clearance sale. If you are not familiar with Figure 8, they are my favorite maternity and breastfeeding shop, with tons of fashionable …

I have written about benefits of breastfeeding at all ages and stages, including beyond six months and beyond a year. And I thought why not focus on extended breastfeeding, or benefits …

Pregnancy can cause feelings of uncertainty, especially when you have a twin pregnancy. There are rules to live by and there are things you used to do that you are …

I wrote one of my most popular blog posts a few years ago about my favorite Stylish Breast Pump Bags. I have updated a few times since then as the …

I remember a few years ago hearing about a breast pump "hackathon" which was an event inviting people to create a better, smarter, and more user friendly breast pump. We've …

Ergobaby sent me this stroller to try but as always all opinions are my own. Check the end of my post for a 2018 Holiday promotion on this stroller! I …

When it comes to weaning from breastfeeding many of us have many questions. While some women do want to wean quickly for various reasons, I have always been a firm …