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Free shipping from unexpected places
On April 19th, The U.S. Coast Guard announced that they will implement a program to pay up to $750 of breastmilk shipping costs annually for service members while on official travel for more than three days. -
Breastfeeding Mama loves Ceres Chill
When someone calls Ceres Chill A PUMPING MAMA’S BEST FRIEND, there's no end to the pride we feel. After all, I founded Ceres Chill with the express (no pun intended) vision of making the lives of people who pump WAY easier. Check out this marvelous review by Breastfeeding Mama … they even have a coupon for you! -
Pumping problems solved: Traveling as a breastfeeding mom
By Alanna Iacovetti Photo by Mariel and Joey Lifestyle Photography If you’ve ever traveled with breastmilk and breastfeeding gear, you know ho... -
Is “mom brain” real?
Mom-brain, pregnancy brain, momnesia — whichever way you refer to the brain fog and difficulty focusing that some moms experience during pregnancy and after birth, there’s a real explanation behind it. -
"Oh no, my ice is melting fast!"
Adding the cubes to the chamber before heading out is necessary to bring down the temperature of your milk, and you may be concerned if you notice them melting after a couple of hours. We’re here to let you know that ice melting is part of how the Ceres Chill chiller works! -
The bipartisan PUMP act passes in the House!
The act protects the basic rights of those who were excluded from the Break Time for Nursing Mothers law, and it extends break time and space protections to workers for up to two years after they give birth or begin to breastfeed. It also clarifies that if a worker is not completely relieved of duty during their pump breaks, it is then considered compensable time. -
Ceres Chill helps moms with High Lipase milk
The flavor of high Lipase milk can change over the course of hours or days, but you have options and Ceres Chill makes scalding your milk easier! -
Health benefits for the breastfeeding mama
We know breastmilk promotes gastrointestinal and immune function and contributes to disease prevention throughout your little one's lifetime. What’s less known and discussed in medical settings and social circles are the health benefits that breastfeeding provides mom. Here are a few. -
Finally, an update to milk storage guidelines!
Photo by Mariel and Joey Lifestyle Photography UPDATE In September 2021, the AAP removed the below guidance from their Frequently Asked Ques... -
When the going gets tough, the tough get creative
Amazing people create change! This military wife and mama turned an old room into a beautiful and accommodating oasis for nursing moms. If you love DIY room makeovers, you'll love this! -
The Milk Factory
Corrine Botz, a visual artist and educator, captured dozens of lactation spaces and working conditions that mothers face in her recent photo series and documentary “Milk Factory.” There are requirements for most mandated companies to provide a space for moms to pump, but that doesn’t mean that they are always adequate. -
Adding warm breastmilk to chilled: We know it’s controversial, but the science is too exciting not to share!
Moms often want to combine their milk because they're interested in the benefits of the “pitcher method” or are just plain looking to simplify their challenging breastfeeding journey. A growing number of moms have reached out to us with questions about whether they can pool their breastmilk.
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