Common Symptoms of Pregnancy
Many symptoms of pregnancy are normal and to be expected, but some can be cause for concern. If in doubt, call your healthcare provider.
Breast Milk Donations
Through our partnership with Northwest Mothers Milk, Nurturing Expressions accepts Breast Milk Donations at our boutiques in Poulsbo, Tacoma, and West Seattle.
Benefits of Nursing Your Baby: More about Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding
Breast milk provides abundant and easily absorbed nutritional components, antioxidants, enzymes, immune properties, and live antibodies.
How to Choose a Nursing Bra You’ll Love
All nursing bras are not created equal! Comfort and function are key. An expert fitting makes the difference between a nursing bra you hate and one you want in every color.
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.”
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
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. Whether you have several littles at home, one toddler, or a range in ages, you know exactly how hard it can be to keep your
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, with two $65 bundle options and one $100 Pampering Basket. It’s as easy as making a phone call: we’ll
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. As the owner and founder of Nurturing Expressions and as a 30-year Registered Nurse, I assure you that Nurturing Expression is, and will be, here for you. As a
A Nurturing Expressions Story: Twins and New Insurance
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. Catherine’s Story “One year ago March 1 I had my twin boys. I was told by my doctor to hurry and get a hospital grade pump so that I
How We’re Handling Coronavirus Concerns
We 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’ and employees’ safety. What We’re Doing at Nurturing Expressions Boutiques We are sanitizing the stores throughout the day and following excellent hand washing practices. We are
Step-by-Step Guide to Doing a Weighted Feed
Why and How to do a Weighted Feed If your little one is having a hard time gaining weight and/or you need/want to keep track of both your baby’s weight gain and how much breastmilk baby is transferring, then a scale can be extremely helpful. Read on for our easy step-by-step instructions. Step-by-Step Guide to
