Marion County IL Health Department Breastfeeding Support

01/08/2026

Own your parenting and breastfeeding story. Every path is unique, and that’s the beauty of it 💕

We’re here to support you every step of the way as you feed your little one.

Visit our website for all things breastfeeding 👉 https://bit.ly/3tw2HRc

01/08/2026

01/08/2026

Somewhere between the quiet breaths, the tiny fingers resting on your skin, and the slow rhythm of your baby feeding, the world softens. Breastfeeding is not just nourishment, it is comfort, safety, and love all wrapped into one sacred moment. It is a place where worries pause, hearts sync, and a baby learns that this is where they belong. In these simple, tender moments, you are giving your baby everything they need most.

12/31/2025

If you know, you know 🥴😂💁🏼‍♀️

12/31/2025

They say we are made of stardust.
So when I feed my baby, it feels like the universe doing what it has always done, creating, sustaining, protecting life.
Milk.
Light.
Love.
All intertwined.

12/18/2025

YOU are the protection 🤱🏼❤️

12/18/2025

Breastfeeding Isn’t Just Feeding. It’s Comfort.

Babies don’t just nurse when they’re hungry.
They nurse when they’re scared, overwhelmed, overstimulated, or exhausted.

The breast is familiarity.
It’s safety.
It’s home in a world that’s still brand new.

If your baby nurses “just to comfort,” they aren’t using you.
They’re trusting you.

12/17/2025

Be honest… which number hit you the hardest 😂🤱
For me it was the cold coffee and the surprise letdowns.

Breastfeeding is wild.
Drop the number you are currently living in 👇

12/17/2025

You can’t spoil a baby 🤷🏼‍♀️🥰🩷

The Breastmilk Queen - Amy McGlade