Category: breastfeeding
Mid-Ohio Valley Celebrates Mother’s Day for Happier Healthier Birth
Families in the Mid-Ohio Valley supported over 200 competitors in Esali Birth's 10th annual Mother's Day 5k and many more in the River City Kids race that followed. Proceeds from the 5k help to support
Increase Milk Supply While Breastfeeding
Many breastfeeding mothers of the western and modern world wonder how to increase milk supply. Maybe you were given a nipple shield quickly after birth or you use a pacifier (for any reason). Maybe you're
Thrush Treatment and Prevention While Breastfeeding
Thrush is an overgrowth of yeast in a baby's mouth which often transfers onto mom's nipples. For a breastfeeding mother, this can mean a lot of discomfort and may lead some mothers to stop breastfeeding
Plugged Ducts Treatment and Prevention While Breastfeeding
Plugged Ducts Prevention and Treatment Tips The best remedy for plugged ducts is prevention which starts with the first latch in the first hour or so after birth, adequate support during those first days, and
Making Breastfeeding Work
How can I successfully breastfeed? One of my most answered questions. Families in our culture have heard so many horror stories about breastfeeding they expect for it to be excruciating and incredibly hard. They expect
Land of Milk & Honey Nursing Chai
OK, I know, long name. But, oh, is it worth it and the name is very important to exactly what this tea means. Wow, I am in love with this blend. I love blending teas
Mother’s Day 5k 2014 Results
What a day! What a day! We had over 330 registered this year and so many adorable kids in the kids races! Thank you to all the volunteers, sponsors, and participants! Let's see what we
Fun for a Cause
It is THE cause above all causes. It is the BEGINNING of health for our children and their future. Support the beginning, and the future becomes brighter. Birth and breastfeeding go hand