Carrie Lauth

A plugged duct is a mass of milk or cells that cause the flow of milk to become "stuck". It often happens to women who have an abundant milk supply. You may feel a hard bump on your breast, or have swelling and tenderness.

Feeling burnout as a Mom is very common. It does not mean that you are failing as a Mom.It’s mostly due to the isolation that a lot of Moms face in our culture, as well as the overscheduling and overwork that a lot of us deal with.

Mastitis is a breast infection that can affect some breastfeeding Moms. According to Dr. Ruth Lawrence, author of Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession, mastitis is an "infectious process in the breast producing localized...

It is a strange but true paradox of postpartum motherhood that, at the time you are most vulnerable physically and emotionally and most in need of rest, you want a spotless nest for your new little one.

Congratulations on your new little bundle! This is a precious and wonderful season in your life.But if you find yourself knee deep in laundry and scared to walk around the house without your shoes on, read on for some tips on keeping up with the...

Many nursing Moms wonder: Can I overfeed a breastfed baby? If you're worried about your pleasingly plump nursing baby, read on. In answer to the question: No, you really cannot overfeed the breastfed baby.