Personal Stories
Theodore’s Amazing Life: Jessica’s Letter to Milk Donors
In a letter to other milk donors, Jessica honors the amazing life of her son Theodore, who defied expectations and warmed hearts during his two and a half years. Persistence is...
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Capable and Strong After Pregnancy Loss: Dana’s Milk Donation Story
Dana shares her story of pregnancy loss, subsequent birth complications, and healing through milk donation. My name is Dana Scarantino, and my husband Domenic Salvemini...
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Katie’s Story: Inspired by Other Milk Donors
Inspired by the stories of other milk donors, Katie shares the ups and downs of her own journey toward milk donation. Breastfeeding is scary and...
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Rachael’s Story: Helping NICU Babies Like Jack
It is the night before my son Jack’s first birthday; it was my goal to provide Jack with breast milk through his first year of...
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Big Brother Learns About Sharing Milk: Zully’s Story
In 2017, when I was pregnant with my first son, I took a class at WIC and was completely amazed by what the body can...
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Sam’s Journey: Helping Someone During the Pandemic
Hello! My name is Sam and I’m excited to share my journey with breastfeeding and milk donation. I am a special education teacher and have...
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