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Postpartum Blues (Postpartum Depression)

By Nurturing Expressions | August 16, 2021 | Comments Off on Postpartum Blues (Postpartum Depression)

Postpartum depression (PPD or peripartum depression), also known as the “baby blues,” may occur any time between one week and a month after a person gives birth. Some common symptoms of PPD include depressed mood, loss of interest, problems sleeping, fatigue, irritability, and weight gain.

Common Lactation Questions

By Nurturing Expressions | July 9, 2021 | Comments Off on Common Lactation Questions

These are some Lactation and Nursing (breastfeeding, chestfeeding, pumping) FAQs with answers from an IBCLC. It is never normal for breastfeeding / chestfeeding to hurt.

A Nurturing Expressions Story: Transitioning from Bottle to Breastfeeding

By Nurturing Expressions | June 7, 2021 | Comments Off on A Nurturing Expressions Story: Transitioning from Bottle to Breastfeeding

“Tracy and Andrea helped us successfully transition from 100% bottle feeding to 100% breastfeeding when our baby was three months old. They changed our lives.”

Nurturing Expressions Services Flipbook

By Nurturing Expressions | March 17, 2021 | Comments Off on Nurturing Expressions Services Flipbook

We Stand in Solidarity against Racism, Injustice, and Police Brutality

By Nurturing Expressions | June 17, 2020 | Comments Off on We Stand in Solidarity against Racism, Injustice, and Police Brutality

Nurturing Expressions believes it is the responsibility of each and every one of us to speak out publicly against systemic and everyday racism, prejudice, police brutality, and injustice.

15 Resources for Keeping Your Kids Busy at Home

By Nurturing Expressions | May 20, 2020 | Comments Off on 15 Resources for Keeping Your Kids Busy at Home

15 Resources for parents to keep kids busy at home

15 Resources to Keep Your Kids Busy at Home

Although many states are starting to relax their stay home orders, schools in most districts are out of session until the fall.

Mother’s Day Specials & Bundles

By Nurturing Expressions | May 8, 2020 | Comments Off on Mother’s Day Specials & Bundles

Happy Mother’s Day!

Looking for a Mother’s Day gift for the breastfeeding or chest feeding mom in your life? We’ve got you covered! Call your local boutique to order one of three special Mother’s Day bundles,

Letter from Our Founder on COVID 19

By Nurturing Expressions | April 8, 2020 | Comments Off on Letter from Our Founder on COVID 19

Dear Nurturing Expressions Families,

Governor Inslee’s COVID 19 Stay Home, Stay Healthy order and its extension through May 4 has left some feeling afraid and isolated. 

A Nurturing Expressions Story: Twins and New Insurance

By Nurturing Expressions | April 6, 2020 | Comments Off on A Nurturing Expressions Story: Twins and New Insurance


Photo of mom asleep under her sleeping twins while breastfeeding. Credit to Jennifer Mancuso
Photo Credit: Jennifer Mancuso

At Nurturing Expressions, we are here to support you. Stories like Catherine K.’s are the reason why we do what we do.

How We’re Handling Coronavirus Concerns

By Nurturing Expressions | March 11, 2020 | Comments Off on How We’re Handling Coronavirus Concerns

Coronavirus and COVID 19 information: wash your hands and stay away if you are sick, or from others who are sickWe know many people are concerned about the novel Coronavirus and COVID-19, particularly here in the Greater Puget Sound area. Here at Nurturing Expressions, we are committed to our clients’