Personal Stories
Rhode Island mom secures insurance coverage for donor milk
Insurance coverage for donor milk is rare, but Rhode Island mom Donna Virgulak wants you to know it’s possible. Donna and her husband Scott have four children. She wanted to breastfeed...
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Stacey’s story: Milk donation as a family gift
In March, a box of milk arrived decorated with stickers and messages—a special gift from Stacey and her family, decorated lovingly by little Zoe. It...
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Jacqueline’s Story: Exclusive Pumping Mom Navigates Lockdown
On the brink of the pandemic, Jacqueline, Rondeep, and Kali started their life together as a family, which has led them through exclusive pumping and...
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Danielle’s Story: From Milk Allergy to Milk Donation
Throughout her journey as a milk donor, Danielle shared many photos of her baby, Reese. We had no idea her happy baby had suffered from...
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Nurses and Family Members Help Rhode Island Mom Breastfeed and Donate Milk
Rhode Island mom Jennifer Pearlman shared that adorable “milk monster” photo when she dropped off milk at one of our milk depots. We interviewed her...
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Losing Twins and Donating Milk: Megan’s Story
A bereaved mom shares her story of losing twins and donating their milk, with love and pride, to help other babies. By Megan Boucher We...
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