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Little Spoon
When you have a newborn and a toddler, someone is always hungry and it's never convenient. These help.
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Disposable Splat Mats
Put one under the high chair. Trust me.
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Boob Maintenance
Leaking, engorgement, clogged ducts, mastitis. The physical side nobody warns you about.
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All Things Breastfeeding & Pumping
Everything we know about pumping, nursing, and the gear that makes it less terrible. Two kids, a lot of trial and error.
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Pump and Dump: Stop the stress.
Pump and dump is old school. Your milk mimics your blood alcohol — if you're not drunk, your milk isn't drunk.
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Formula to Milk (and Ditching the Bottle)
Two separate questions, one panic spiral. When to switch to milk and when to drop bottles. Here's how we handled both.
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The Straw Cup We've Bought Four Times
We've bought this cup in every color for both kids and it's the only one I recommend.
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Formula: It's All Basically Fine
Don't stress. This stuff is regulated to high heaven. Here's what we tried, what worked, and how we prepped bottles.
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Smallshow Nursing Tops: The Whole Brand Is a Win
Random Amazon brand, ridiculously affordable, and you won’t care when they get spit up on. Buy them in every color.
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Maymom Flanges
Skip the brand-name flanges — Maymom's multi-size kit costs less than one Spectra flange and works just as well.
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The Pumpables Genie Advanced
The wearable pump that actually performs — comparable output to the Spectra, no tubes, fits in your bra.
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The Spectra S1 Plus
Pay the upgrade fee for the cordless version. The difference doesn't sound like much until you're stuck behind a chair.