PHOTOS: Celebrating the Strength of These Breastfeeding Moms
In honor of Breastfeeding Month, here are moms who have been open about their breastfeeding journey.
BreastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine journeys are unique per mom. While some of us have an easier time adjusting, others struggle with producing enough milk or helping their baby latch. But the emotional toll is still there. When the baby feeds in a cycle of every three hours, we are required to drop everything we’re doing to make sure we feed our baby. And here are some young and new moms who have been open about their breastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine journeys.
6 Moms Share Their Breastfeeding Tips and Journeys
1. Trina Legaspi
First up is young mom and former Goin’ Bulilit actress Trina Legaspi, who opened up about her breastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine journey, saying how it truly took a village to help her get through her breastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine journey.
2. Marlann Flores
After recently giving birth to her daughter, Olivia, new mom Marlann Flores opened up about her struggles in breastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine but also encouraged towards the end that no breastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine journey is completely smooth.
3. Audrey Pastelero
Up next—mompreneurMompreneurA mother who runs her own business while raising a family, often from home through online selling, baking, or services. It offers flexibility but demands boundaries, planning, and support to Audrey Pastelero posted a few photos of what was inside her trusty breastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine kit, celebrating BreastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine Month.
4. Angelica Panganiban
In the past, celebrity mom Angelica Panganiban shared on Instagram several breastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine truths that new moms could relate to. Alongside that, she revealed some tricks she adapted to make the journey more comfortable for her and her daughter, Amila Sabine.
5. Coleen Garcia
Coleen Garcia once got candid about what it was like to breastfeed out in the open. She also shared the many discomforts and how she believes that the benefits it had for her son’s health outweighed them all. “I’d do it all again in a heartbeat,” she says.
6. Rachelle Ann Go-Spies
With her role in Hamilton taking a lot of her time, celebrity mom Rachelle Ann Go opened up about the struggles in having to getting Sela used to drinking from a bottle. “To all the working mamas out there, how do you do it? Do you pump at work? Where do you store it? Should I just bring Sela to the theatre and feed her whenever I can? Hahaha! I have so many questions! Oh, well…Everything’s gonna be fine,” she sighs.
Happy Breastfeeding Month to all moms!
One of the most exclusive moments in motherhood, breastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine has always been celebrated as a bondingBondingThe emotional connection that forms between parent and child through touch, eye contact, voice, and responsive care. Skin-to-skin time, feeding, and simply talking to a baby all strengthen it, and moment between mother and child. Although balancing the demands of our babies and our other priorities can be difficult and stressful, there’s no question as to who we will put first. And as the world celebrates BreastfeedingBreastfeedingFeeding a baby with milk from the mother's breast, recommended by health authorities as the sole food for about the first six months. It supports immunity and bonding, and Philippine Month, we hope that these moms’ stories inspire you to keep on going.
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