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A Freezer Stash Disaster: Jessica’s Story

A freezer mishap is every pumping mom’s worst nightmare. Jessica Brown tells how she recovered and went on to donate milk to help fragile babies.   When I was pregnant, I knew... More > about A Freezer Stash Disaster: Jessica’s Story

Sarah’s Story: Deciding to Pump Anyway

Sarah Rizzo didn’t plan to offer her baby a bottle, but she decided to pump anyway. Here’s why. Breast milk donation is something I’ve wanted... More > about Sarah’s Story: Deciding to Pump Anyway

Stacey’s story: Milk donation as a family gift

10/29/20 Staff Donors
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... More > about Stacey’s story: Milk donation as a family gift

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... More > about Danielle’s Story: From Milk Allergy to Milk Donation

Milk Donor Shares Oversupply Tips: Caren’s Story

Milk donors are some of the most generous people we know, sharing their liquid gold with fragile babies. It turns out they have experience and... More > about Milk Donor Shares Oversupply Tips: Caren’s Story

Babies growing and giving: A milk donor family in photos

One of the most rewarding parts of working at Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast is seeing babies growing, whether they are preemies receiving milk or donor... More > about Babies growing and giving: A milk donor family in photos

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