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

#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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Caroline's Story - "The good outweighs the bad"

Season #1 Episode #15

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Caroline– a military spouse and mom of two boys. She discusses both of her breastfeeding journeys and some of her struggles including food intolerances, anemia, and mental...
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Sarah S - Breastfeeding after Breast Cancer

Season #1 Episode #14

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Sarah– a breast cancer survivor, professional dancer, and mom of one. She shares her unique story of how breast cancer affected her breastfeeding journey as well as things we can...
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Margaret's Story - Nursing Aversion & Tandem Feeding

Season #1 Episode #13

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Margaret, a mom of three boys and a military wife. We talk about nursing aversion, tandem nursing, latch issues, normalizing breastfeeding among other moms, and the struggles of...
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Aimee's Story - "3 Wildly different experiences..."

Season #1 Episode #12

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Aimee, a money confidence coach and mom of three. Each of her experiences were very different, including breastfeeding as a very young mom, returning to work and low milk supply,...
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Crystal's Story - Breastfeeding & Pumping as a Surrogate

Season #1 Episode #11

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Crystal-- a mom of three, breast pumping consultant, and surrogate. She shares her own breastfeeding journeys including low supply issues, her business Save The Milk, and pumping...
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Sarah's Story - "Infant sleep is a learned skill"

Season #1 Episode #10

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Sarah, an infant sleep consultant and mom of two. She talks about her personal experiences breastfeeding which led to her starting her own practice as a sleep consultant using...
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Nakelle's Story - "Every situation is different"

Season #1 Episode #9

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Nakelle– a mom of three. She had three wildly different experiences with each of her children. We talk about making the decision to switch to formula, nipple shields, and...
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Kelly's Story - "Offer the breast and just go from there"

Season #1 Episode #8

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Dr. Kelly, a naturopathic doctor, and mom of two. We discuss tongue ties, tandem nursing, extended breastfeeding, and some of the science behind breastfeeding. Helpful...
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