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The Past Few Months.

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Transferred from tumblr. Original interview HERE . The Past Few Months. I did an online interview a few months back with MiAnn of Babymama, who supplied me my breastmilk pump. It’s a short account of the past few months of our life, and I will go into it in detail eventually. I hope to also raise  awareness on the importance of donating breastmilk. So many families are in such desperate need for donations. I’ll have several separate entries on this. I was initially apprehensive about talking about this. I was even more hesitant to do the tv interview that followed. But after a few months of meeting with the parents who needed the milk, I realized that we had to be more pro-active about this, and make it more know that donating milk saves lives. Below is the written interview: A few days worth of milk. A premie needs only about 5-10oz a day to survive.  At most, I could pump 30 oz a day. Now, at 4 months, it ranges from 14-20oz.  Melissa Menes ordered a...