The Milk Express

breast milk
Why Does My Breast Milk Taste Metallic? Causes and Solutions
Noticing a metallic taste in your breast milk? Learn what causes it, why it’s usually harmless, and how to keep your milk tasting fresh for your baby!

breast milk storage
The Science Behind Glass Storage Bottles for Breast Milk
Skip the plastic. Glass breast milk bottles offer safer, cleaner storage without chemical leaching or lingering odors.

breast milk cooler
How to Keep Breast Milk Cold Without a Fridge: Practical Tips for Pumping Moms
Whether you're at work, on a road trip, or simply out and about, having a reliable system for storing breast milk without a fridge is going to be a top priority.

Why I Created the MilKeeper: Solving the Overlooked Crisis of Safe Breast Milk Storage
As we are nearing our three year anniversary in September 2025, I want to say hi and share with you the reason behind Mila's Keeper - how it started and especially why.

breast milk
The Fridge Hack: A Guide to Keep Breast Pump Parts Sanitized
Learn how to safely store breast pump parts in the fridge between sessions to save time, stay organized, and keep everything clean for your baby.

breast milk
The Science Behind Not Mixing Warm Breast Milk with Cold: What We Know as of 2025
Discover the science behind not mixing warm breast milk with cold and why it's essential for every parent to understand. Learn best practices for handling, storing, and safely warming breast milk to ensure your little one receives all the benefits of this precious nourishment!

maternity leave
Understanding Paid Leave: What Every New Parent Should Know
Paid parental leave is a game-changer for new families, providing the time and support needed to bond, heal, and adapt to life with a baby. In this post, we’ll go over why paid leave matters, explore the differences between paid and unpaid options, and share practical tips for navigating the process.

advocacy
It's Official! Mila's Keeper is a certifed B Corp!
We are proud to announce that Mila's Keeper is officially a certified B Corporation! This has been a dream vision for Mila's Keeper ever since its founding - to be a business as a "force of good". Let us explain exactly what this means to us - and to you!

Creating the Ideal Pumping Schedule: A Guide for New Moms
This guide covers a variety of pumping schedules to fit different situations, plus tips for nighttime pumping, adapting as your baby grows, and managing pumping while out and about.

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