Here’s How Homefront Pumps Can Meet Your Breastfeeding Needs

I can vividly remember those first feelings of excitement, confusion, panic, and overwhelming joy when I first found out I was pregnant. I was the wife of a junior enlisted service member who had just returned from his first deployment to Iraq, and this was exactly what we wanted after a year of chaos. Our future might be uncertain and our time in the military might be unclear, but our family path was carving itself out and we couldn’t be happier. 

For some of you, this might be your first baby, your third, or maybe you are further along on your journey to gathering your family together. Maybe you’re doing this without your partner nearby, maybe your family is close or maybe they are hundreds of miles away. One thing is for certain: you don’t have to be alone. There are many resources available to support you, including when you’ve made the decision to breastfeed or pump for your baby.

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AWTR Show #764: Planting Roots

Thank you for listening to another fantastic episode of Army Wife Talk Radio. Today AWN’s Owner and Commander, Sharita Knobloch, interviews Kori Yates, the Founder and Director of Planting Roots (www.plantingroots.net), a growing organization that is building a community of Christian military women worldwide. Finding consistent community in our nomadic military life can be challenging. One piece of that is finding our community of faith. Looking for a church, Bible study group, or chapel service that works for us and our families can be a big piece of that puzzle. What are practical steps to finding community? Listen to find out!

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