Sarah Wells – Breast Pump Bags for AD Moms
Pumping in the military means having to lug a breast pump around due to separation during the workday or for deployment. Sarah Wells Breast Pump Bags, a company founded by Sarah Wells (mom, wife and...
View ArticleFort Bliss Leads Army with Breastfeeding Policy
Many people ask how the Fort Bliss Breastfeeding Policy came to fruition. I’m here to tell you that story. At the time, I was the Pregnancy and Postpartum Physical Training (P3T) Program...
View ArticleCelebrating Black Breastfeeding Week in the Military
© 2017 Tonya Ritter Photography This year marks the 5th Annual Black Breastfeeding Week celebration. Breastfeeding in Combat Boots is proud to offer a glimpse into the beauty and struggle of African...
View ArticleJanuary Sponsor: The Breastfeeding Shop
Mom2Mom Global and Breastfeeding in Combat Boots are pleased to share this information about our sponsor of the month, The Breastfeeding Shop. If you are interested in learning about our sponsorship...
View ArticleFebruary Sponsor: Ardo Breastpumps
Introduction: Mom2Mom Global and Breastfeeding in Combat Boots are pleased to share this Guest Post from our sponsor of the month, Ardo USA. Guest blogger Jennifer Pitkin, IBCLC, is the Director of...
View ArticleMarch Sponsor: Sarah Wells Bags
Mom2Mom Global and Breastfeeding in Combat Boots are pleased to share this Guest Post from our sponsor of the month, Sarah Wells Bags. If you are interested in learning about our sponsorship...
View ArticleUnintended Consequences: Lactation Licensure in Georgia
Breastfeeding in Combat Boots and Mom2Mom Global recently signed on to an open letter to Georgia state legislators requesting a delay in implementing their Licensing for Lactation Consultants law. We...
View ArticleArmy Authorizes Breastfeeding/Pumping T-Shirt
On April 16th the Army released a Memorandum “Maternity Tshirt approval memo with enclosures” (PDF file) authorizing the wear of commercially purchased breastfeeding/pumping shirts during the...
View ArticleMama Bear: Ashley’s Story
Guest blogger Ashley Baker, RN, BSN Note: Military Child Development Centers (CDCs) are a big part of life for many military families. Many CDCs are extremely supportive of breastfeeding families, but...
View ArticleMilitary Parental Leave Program–Not exactly as promised
When the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 was passed, the DOD touted it as a progressive step forward for military families, especially highlighting a promise to expand paternity...
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