Recipients Archives • Mothers' Milk Bank Northeast

Putting me back together - milk recipient, Erica, shares her NICU journey

Putting Me Back Together – Erica Shares Her Labor of Love

12/8/25 Deborah C. Youngblood, CEO Personal Stories, Recipients

Three-and-a-half-year-old Vince has a Boston Marathon medal hanging in his bedroom—marking the moment he crossed the finish line while tucked safely inside his mom Erica’s belly. “It was five days after... More >

Pumping milk and making miracles - Ashley's journey as a milk recipient and donor

127 Days In The NICU – Pumping Milk & Making Miracles

1/13/25 Deborah C. Youngblood, CEO Donors, Personal Stories, Recipients

The end of expectations . . . When your baby spends 127 days in the NICU, life is definitely crazy, Ashley explained. “It would be... More >

Donated by who - donor milk's role in the fight for life

Donated By Who? Donor Milk & The Fight For Life

5/22/24 Deborah C. Youngblood, CEO Recipients

Just 28 weeks and 2 lbs. . . . Jodi was slowly coming out of the haze from the drugs she had required while doctors... More >

Pumping & Paying It Forward

5/2/24 Kerrie Mitchell Burke Donors, Personal Stories, Recipients

Pumping and paying it forward! Speaking with and sharing milk donor Andrea’s story . . . On those New England roots . . . I’m... More >

Tiny Future Linebacker, TyQuell

3/5/24 Deborah C. Youngblood, CEO Donors, Personal Stories, Recipients

Introducing TyQuell . . . Baby TyQuell came into the world early and small. Born at 24 weeks, he weighed just 1 lb., 11oz.. As... More >

All of your milk banking questions answered

Questions & Answers: Milk Banking

10/5/23 Kerrie Mitchell Burke Donors, Recipients, Resources

Questions, questions . . . New to Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast? How about the world of milk banking? Or perhaps you’re more bestie than newbie?... More >

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