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A Mother’s Miracle
Kailey wants her family’s story to be told, and hopes it will help other Moms dealing with the life-changing experience of caring for a medically fragile baby. “This is a chance to make a difference. You can save a life.”
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The Life of a Milk Donor
A little background to begin: Krystal James is a well-known name at the Mothers’ Milk Bank. I know her donor number by heart and the usual nutritional content of her […]
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Long-time Milk Donor featured in eBella Magazine
“I think my greatest legacy will be raising my two boys to not only be respectful of women, but to also be a supporter of and advocate for women.”
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MMBFL Passes One Million Ounces Dispensed
On May 6, 2020 Mother’s Milk Bank of Florida celebrated its one-millionth ounce of dispensed milk.
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The Miracle of Carey Hill
“NICU’s are places of tremendous hope. These patients have so much going for them. Be open to learning about medicine, the team, and about the child. Be active in patient care and as an advocate and voice.”
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In Solidarity
I wanted to personally take a moment to let the milk bank community know that my time at Mothers’ Milk Bank of Florida is coming to an end.
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“Today your milk went to save…”
“Yet in a moment of desperation, I felt completely surrounded by women. Women, that I don’t even know, making a sacrifice to help my daughter, a child who they’ve never met with a story that they’ve never heard. That’s powerful. I couldn’t be more grateful.”
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Secret Santa: A Tale of Donating Milk
From all of us here at the milk bank, thank you to the families that shared their liquid gold in 2017. There was no greater gift you could have given.
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Pumping for Others
Behind every donation, there is a story. This is Samantha’s. Samantha tried for three months to get her first baby, Ethan, to breastfeed, but was unsuccessful. She was in excruciating […]
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The Triple Threat: Mom, Donor, and Milk Tech
How does one woman find herself spending a year helping to develop the first human milk lab in Southwest Florida? Why does she join the Lee County Breastfeeding Coalition […]
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