Flenn Brewer

Can I make enough milk for twins? You have two breasts and two babies – you should be able to make plenty of milk!  First, carrying twins you will have more placental tissue than with one baby.  Thus, your body is already preparing to make more milk to feed your babies.  Then, as your body […]

Sleep is something our bodies need and yet something that most new moms seem to feel deprived of.   Worrying about not getting enough sleep once your baby comes and then worrying about how to sleep more after your baby arrives can dominate a mother’s thoughts. And then there’s breastfeeding and sleep.  These can seem to

How should I position my twins for nursing? There is no right or wrong way to nurse your twins.  Once you are able to attach and nurse each of them individually you will probably want to nurse them together at times (or most of the time!).  The following positions for breastfeeding twins will give you

You may have heard that breast milk has living antibodies that help protect your baby from getting sick.  It’s true!  But, how does all of that work and how can you maximize the specific antibodies your baby receives? How it works Immunoglobulins in breast milk produce an antibody response specific to the germs and bacteria