Shared Stories

Reading another mum’s honest, heartfelt story of motherhood is inspiring and comforting. It’s so helpful to know other mothers have been through what we’re facing! Our special collection of stories from real mums covers breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, postnatal depression, baby loss and miscarriage, feeding tips for plus-size mums, and beautiful photos of mums breastfeeding their babies. Say it with us: “Awwww!”

Baby Born with Tooth

A mum shares her baby feeding journey with her four babies. Her last baby

Baby Friendly NZ or Tokyo

Difference in postnatal breastfeeding support between Japan and New Zealand

Baby in Neonatal Unit

One mother shares her experience of breastfeeding, and expressing to give breastmilk to her baby

Baby Not Getting Enough

Baby not getting enough milk and becoming unhealthy. Breasts not producing rich HIND milk.

BFing after C-Section

Breastfeeding after a C-Section, a mother shares her story about how she established breastfeeding

Bottle Feeding Tips

Bottle Feeding Advice for those that are formula feeding their babies. Just some tips

Bottle to Breast

One mother shares her experience of bottle feeding (expressed milk) and then eventually fully breastfeeding.

Bottles Just In Case

Breastfeeding Bottle Feeding words of wisdom from a mother "Do what's best for your child

Breast or Bottle an Experience with Both

Breast or Bottle? One mother's experience with both. Remember that the important thing

Breast Reduction Surgery & BF

One mum shares her experience of having a breast reduction surgery, and YES being able