Tag: milkbank

  • Long-time Milk Donor featured in eBella Magazine

    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.”

  • Pumping for Others

    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 pain when she tried and though she met with six lactation consultants, Ethan would not latch. She pumped and bottle fed for the next five…

  • The Life of a Milk Donor

    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 milk. I know she sends in large batches and I always imagined her pumping in her sleep. I never knew what her face looked like…