Personal Stories
Donating After Loss: Because of Mina
By Stephanie DeMarco Originally posted on 6/14/2017 on Courageous Mothers Community A couple of hours after Mina was born, before I even got to see her for the first time, the nurses...
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I donate my breast milk, and this is why
By Virgie Townsend. Originally published in The Washington Post. Several weeks ago, I weighed 107 ounces of frozen breast milk, packed up the little bags...
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I Donated Breast Milk – Boston Moms
Breast milk donor Rachel Wilson writes on Boston Moms Blog about her experience and how human milk serves as medicine for premature and fragile babies in the...
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A Bereaved Donor’s Thoughts on National Donor Day
Originally posted for National Donate Day, reposted for National Donate Life Month, April 2017. By Amy Anderson. National Donor Day was originally established in 1998...
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Transforming My Birth Narrative through Donor Milk
By Jessica Daviso. Breastfeeding and breast milk donation to Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast were actions that transformed the narratives of my pregnancy and childbirth from...
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My Little Sunshine
Donating Through Grief: Gavin, “My Little Sunshine” By Cynthia Connery There will be a time in your life that you question your strength, your faith,...
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