New Little Life Podcast

New Little Life Podcast

Hosted by: Allison Tolman, LPN, IBCLC, ICCE

Allison is a lactation consultant, breast pump expert, and mom of 3 boys who talks with real moms and experts about breastfeeding & pumping. New Little Life has an exclusive program called Pumping for Working...

Episodes

#27 Pumping on the GO as a Traveling Phlebotomist | Victoria

Season #2

Victoria Gonzales Cavazos is a mom to two boys and a traveling/ mobile phlebotomist. From Kingsville, Texas, she has an Associate of Science and is currently enrolled in college again doing prerequisites for a nursing...
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#25 Pump Momma Pump! "The Pump Life Chose ME"

Season #2

Melissa is a certified lactation counselor who specializes in pumping. She runs Pump Momma Pump to provide education, motivation, and support to pumping mommas whether they are nursing and pumping, returning to work...
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#24 The Benefits of Breast Massage | Adriana from Lilu!

Season #2

Adriana holds a Master in Integrated Product Design from UPenn and a BSc from MIT in Mathematics and Computer Science. She and her co-founder are YC and NSF I-Corps fellows and their patent was recognized as...
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#26 Pumping as a Teacher | Melanie

Season #2

Melanie is an educator who struggled with infertility for 6 years before conceiving. Now a mom of 1, Melanie continues to share her story to help end the shame of miscarriages and infertility. She talks about her...
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#23 Pumping as Nurses | Carly & Megan!

Season #2

Carly and Megan are nurses who quickly realized after having babies, that there are some things about having a baby that no one really talks about! We talk with them today about their breastfeeding and pumping...
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#22 Pumping as a Traveling Engineer | Mammaway

Season #2

Jillian Rothe is the founder, mom, engineer, and lactivist behind MAMMaway; bringing confidence and support to new parents in their 4th and 5th-trimester pumping journey through functional products and tactical...
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#21 Pumping as a Teacher | Kayla

Season #2

Kayla is going into her 6th year of teaching in the state of South Dakota. She teaches grades 5-12 band in 2 small towns 10 minutes apart. She met her husband in college and has been married for 4 years. She had her...
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#20 Pumping as an Optometrist & Business Owner | Amanda

Season #2

Dr. Amanda Amberg, a full-time working mother, wife, and medical optometrist talks about the struggles and advice she has about pumping while seeing patients and owning her own practice. She is a business owner and...
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#19 Jessica's Story - Returning to work as a Military Mom

Season #1

Jessica had such a different experience with both of her babies, which we're finding is quite common among mothers! She's a military mom and talks about what it's like navigating returning to work as a breastfeeding...
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#18 Jaren Soloff - Learning to accept your postpartum body

Season #1

Your new postpartum body can be difficult to accept, particularly if you've struggled with an eating disorder in the past. As we chat with Jaren Soloff who not only has first-hand experience with this but is also a...
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#17 Dr. Trill from Free to Feed - Breastfeeding Babies with Food Allergies

Season #1

Elimination diets are difficult and stressful, but as moms, we do whatever needs to be done to feed our babies. Dr. Trill has personally been there... twice... and she's an expert in the field of infant food...
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Jessica from Milk Bliss - "Doing the absolute best we can in our circumstances"

Season #1 Episode #16

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Jessica, a mom of one and owner of the lactation cookie business, Milk Bliss. She discusses both her own breastfeeding journey with lip/tongue ties, nipple shields, pumping, and...
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