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 them, but ... More
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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 to learn more about her milk donation experience. ... More
From receiving to donating milk: Angelina’s story
We had to smile at this photo of baby Vaia, amazed at how much milk her mom can now produce! Thanks to her mom, Angelina, for sharing the photo and recounting her journey from receiving to donating ... More
Michelle’s Mother’s Day Story: The Greatest Gift from My Mother
In a Mother’s Day tribute, Michelle tells her story of receiving donor milk for her baby, with gratitude and love to her own mother for a lifetime of support. By Michelle ... More
Navigating the Unexpected: How Donor Milk Helped Baby Emme
Megan tells the story of how donor milk helped provide a bridge to breastfeeding after some unexpected situations during her daughter’s birth and early days. By Megan Cicolello Before my ... More
Lifesaving Donor Breast Milk for Baby Boaz
By Ashira Zehavi Having nursed my first child, I never expected that donor breast milk would save the life of my second. At 31 weeks, I developed a life-threatening medical condition, and our ... More
