you know, I was just trying to get through a high-risk pregnancy.

And then the next thing I know, my daughter is with the way to the NICU for low glucose,

my son can't latch, and then I have a lactation consultant in my room telling me

I need to pump, but like no one could guide me what to do. And I hear this story quite often

from a lot of followers, I'm being my best friend. And I think that really was also the driving force

behind getting started was there's just such a lack of education for pumping.

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And now let's get into this week's episode.

Happy Monday, you guys!

Right, in this week's episode of the Mommy Labyriners podcast, I chatted with my friend

Kristen, who I met on Instagram. She is an experienced pumping mama. She's a certified lactation

consultant and the face behind the amazing platform be my breast friend. I like that.

Not be my best friend, but be my breast friend.

Kristen created her Instagram page be my breast friend to help and encourage parents who found

themselves in a similar situation as herself. A new mom struggling with breastfeeding and pumping.

I think a lot of us can relate to that. This resource became a passion that led her to acquire

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