Spilled Milk Podcast

Spilled Milk Podcast

Kendra Shelby IBCLC is “Spilling the Milk” on all the things you need to know about Parenthood in the Chicago area. Topics on Prenatal, Postpartum, Lactation and much more…Nothing Is Off Limits.

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March 17, 2023 3 mins

Today we find out who's the winner of the Certified Lactation Counselor scholarship...

Description:

The Spilled Milk Podcast/Balanced Breastfeeding Solutions CLC Scholarship. We believe in the power of creating sustainable community based lactation support in lactation and postpartum desert areas.  We have identified the Maywood Illinois area by following statistics of low breastfeeding rates, and low postpartum resour...

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Scholarship Form: https://forms.gle/o43AvGkprmdYyizz6
Priority will be given to families in the Maywood and surrounding areas. Robin Ross of Blissful Births and Babies will provided:

  • Initial consultation describing services.
  • 1-2 prenatal visits between Birth Doula and client. The first prenatal visit will include help with writing out Birth Preferences (if desired). The second visit is optional and is based on the needs and d...
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February 6, 2023 22 mins

Thank you Erin Fields Nold for representing the CEDA WIC Office on this episode.
Erin Fields Nold, MPH, RD, LDN, IBCLC
CEDA WIC/FCM Breastfeeding Coordinator
CEDA | Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County


CEDA : https://www.cedaorg.net/
We offer individuals a range of services and support they need to change their lives.
CEDA WIC: https://www.cedaorg.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/WIC-L...

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February 3, 2023 10 mins

Seminary.He serves as a Minister at New Life Encounter Church based in Chicago, IL. He writes devotions for YouVersion Bible App as a Content Partner, and authored a children's book entitled “God is a Girldad.” He lives with his wife Imani, daughter Olivia and Sailor (dog). Shammrie considers it a mere gift to serve the Lord and His people.Book: https://www.amazon.com/God-GirlDad-Shammrie-Brown/dp/0578314363"God is a Girl...

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Shammrie Brown and his beauty wife welcomed a baby girl after a loss. He shares his love story, grief process, and supportive roll of breastfeeding support. Shammrie Brown is a passionate servant-leader, who is dedicated to the forward progression of urban communities and individuals in need. Originally from Grand Rapids, MI, Shammrie Brown earned an Associates Degree in Human Services from Lansing Community College, Bachelor'...

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Shammrie Brown and his beauty wife welcomed a baby girl after a loss. He shares his love story, grief process, and supportive roll of breastfeeding support.
 
Shammrie Brown is a passionate servant-leader, who is dedicated to the forward progression of urban communities and individuals in need. Originally from Grand Rapids, MI, Shammrie Brown earned an Associates Degree in Human Services from Lansing Community College, Bach...

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April 26, 2022 23 mins

Host: Kendra Shelby IBCLC
"Taking the Stress from Breastfeeding and Providing Results that Make You Smile."
 www.balancedbreastfeedingsolutions@gmail.com

Ashley Georgakopoulos, Motif Lactation Director & IBCLC

Ashley is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant from Knoxville, TN, and a mother who has dealt with the obstacles and joys of breastfeeding. As the owner of Genesis Lactation, she...

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April 3, 2022 25 mins


Take your stigmas off and lets talk...
Kendra Shelby (an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant), welcomes   Salimah Turner (Clinical Social Work and Certified Lactation Counselor in Oak Park Area) back of a season two chat that is sure get the people talking. She shares her  journey of breastfeeding for five years!  


How to Reach Salimah Turner...
One can access my mental health services from...

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Kathy Ragland IBCLC, Doula  and Kendra Shelby IBCLC take about all the resources for prenatal and postpartum family on the South Side of Chicago.

Kathy Ragland Lactation Consultant and Doula worked as Breastfeeding Peer Counselor for the Roseland Hospital WIC program until accepting the contracted position of Doula and Family Support Worker at Will County Health Department from 2006-2010 providing support to high risk tee...

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December 8, 2021 29 mins

Doula Extraordinaire  Robin Ross educates us on Doula's vs Midwife’s  and the new concept of Hypnobirthing.  Robin Ross is a certified HypnoBirthing® Practitioner affiliated with the HypnoBirthing® Institute , a certified birth doula CD(DONA), and a Certified Lactation Educator (CAPPA). In birthing and rearing her own children (all three born completely natural two in hospital and the last at home),  her goal is to create posi...

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October 26, 2021 33 mins

Tichina  Burnett; is a  wife, Psychologist and mother who lives in Chicago. She  host of Therapy and Salt & Sugar,  owner of The Mending Corner LLC. She shares her personal journey of breastfeeding,  motherhood, and how her image and reality had conflicting  journeys.  

Resources: 
1) The Mending Corner LLC
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/tichina-m-burnett-chicago-il/478848
2) Therapy For Blac...

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Kendra Shelby (an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant),  and Salimah Turner (Clinical Social Work and Certified Lactation Counselor in Oak Park Area) talk about there person journey with Postpartum Mood Disorders after birth, and offer resources to help!


How to Reach Salimah Turner...
One can access my mental health services from the site.  Click on "more" to view lactation services / blog...

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It's the 9th year of Black Breastfeeding Week. Black Breastfeeding Week aims to end the gaping racial disparity in breastfeeding rates while also encouraging diversity in the lactation field.

Kimberly Seals Allers, co-founder of Black Breastfeeding Week, said “We must end the dangerous conversation of breastfeeding as a 'choice' without a deeper discussion as to how Black women's choices are...

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August 20, 2021 15 mins

Happy World Breastfeeding Week/Month!

Kendra Shelby IBCLC talks free health care with Ruby Ferguson from Near North Health in Chicago.
 

Near North Health's Mission

The Mission of Near North Health Service Corporation (NNHSC) is to provide access to high quality health care to improve the health, well-being, and safety of the diverse populations and communities we serve. 

Free Breastpump
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