What Even Are Silver Nursing Cups? And Do I Really Need Them?
If you’re a new or expecting mom, you’ve probably come across something called silver nursing cups. Maybe you paused and thought: What even are those? Are they just fancy nipple shields? Do I need them? Are they actually worth it? We break it down here!
Mastitis: What Is It and What Can You Do About It?
Mastitis is one of those conditions that can bring even the strongest, most determined parent to their knees—fast. The pain, fatigue, swelling, and flu-like symptoms can be overwhelming, especially while caring for a newborn 24/7.
Powerful Affirmations for Postpartum Moms
Postpartum isn’t just about healing physically. It’s about navigating big emotions, a new identity, and a life that suddenly revolves around keeping a tiny human alive while trying to remember who you are. Some days feel magical. Others? Really, really hard. And on those days, affirmations can be a gentle, grounding reminder that you are still whole, still worthy, and still doing an incredible job.
What Do The Emotions of Postpartum Really Feel Like?
Those postpartum emotions. What do they really feel like? Am I going to be able to handle them? That’s a big question, and one many expecting moms quietly wonder about. If there’s one universal truth, it’s this: not knowing what postpartum will feel like can be scary.
The Nursing Pad Dilemma: Reusable or Disposable?
The struggle is real when trying to decide between reusable or disposable nursing pads during those early days of postpartum. (Oh, the things we overthink when we’re pregnant!) So what should you choose?
Dear New Mom: It’s Okay to Miss Who You Were
Dear New Mom, it’s okay to miss who you were. There’s a quiet identity shift that happens in postpartum. One day you wake up and everything has changed, but somehow you’re expected to carry on like nothing did. And when you finally get a second to breathe, the question sneaks in: “Will I ever feel like me again?”
Breastfeeding & Listening To Your Gut.
Did you know that “breastfeeding” is the number one most Googled search term among new moms totaling ~90,500 searches per month? When it comes to breastfeeding and navigating those raw, early days of motherhood, there is so much information out there. But here’s something I want you to hold onto: the best advice you can listen to is your own gut.
The Beauty in Motherhood: Why Le Lolo Was Made for You
Le Lolo was made for every woman who’s ever felt overwhelmed by her postpartum transition. Our mission is simple: to create beautiful postpartum accessories for the women who deserve them the most.
“I Didn’t Know I Needed a Lactation Massager—Until I Really, Really Did”
Having a lactation massager on hand from day one means you're ready. Not just in case things get tough, but to support your body proactively as it adapts to feeding your baby.
Why Milk Supply Isn’t Just About Supply and Demand
In an ideal world, where birth goes perfectly, hormones work like clockwork, and mom and baby are together around the clock - this is the case. I wish this for every mom! But for many breastfeeding moms, it’s not as simple as supply and demand.
Mom to Mom: You Need To Hear This.
Before becoming a mom, I was so naïve to what the word "motherhood" really meant. There is truly nothing stronger or more secure than a mother’s love. It’s irreplaceable. You are irreplaceable. So take a moment to soak in just how incredible you are. You are a warrior. A nurturer. A life-giver. A world-builder. The most important person in your child’s universe.
One Year of Le Lolo: A Thank You Letter From our Founder
When I created Le Lolo, I knew the mission had to be meaningful, something that would fuel me through the hard days and ignite my passion every morning. And I found that. I won’t stop until every mom knows who we are, feels seen and celebrated by our brand, and understands the love behind everything we create. Because we are not just mothers. We are strong. We are capable. We are powerful. We are extraordinary. And every mom deserves to feel.