--- title: Milk Stork Blog (14) description: News, trends, and solutions for employers and working parents. Milk Stork is the first breast milk shipping company and new family benefits platform. (14) --- # Milk Stork Blog ![Why Breastfeeding Support at Corporate Events Matters More Than You Think](https://blog.milkstork.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_603345202.jpeg?width=630&height=330&name=AdobeStock_603345202.jpeg) 5/12/25 Travel Tips, Workplace Support, Employers ## Why Breastfeeding Support at Corporate Events Matters More Than You Think Breastfeeding parents want to attend the same career-building events as everyone else—sales meetings, client offsites, professional trainings, annual conferences. These are the moments where teams align, relationships deepen, and careers move forward. But for too many pumping parents, these opportunities are off-limits—not because of interest or commitment, but because of logistics. When Pumping Makes Travel Seem Impossible For a parent who is breastfeeding, saying yes to an event means navigating an extra set of complex needs that other attendees don't… [Read more ](https://blog.milkstork.com/why-breastfeeding-support-at-corporate-events-matters-more-than-you-think) ![Rebecca Dunn-Levert](https://blog.milkstork.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/rebecca-dunn-levert-300x200-1-1.jpg?width=300&height=200&name=rebecca-dunn-levert-300x200-1-1.jpg) 5/7/19 Family Health, Workplace Support ## Rebecca Dunn-Levert Ihave been traveling for work many times per year for many years. When I gave birth I knew that I wanted to exclusively breastfeed and it would be a challenge. When it was determined that my son had a milk allergy, I decided that there was no way I was turning back. He was about six weeks old so I was in pumping overdrive trying to pump as much milk reserves as possible. When I took my first trip I… [Read more ](https://blog.milkstork.com/rebecca-dunn-levert) ![Introducing International Pump and Check: A Letter from Our Founder](https://blog.milkstork.com/hubfs/Milk_Stork_October2023/MilkStork.svg) 4/2/19 Press ## Introducing International Pump and Check: A Letter from Our Founder Dear Milk Stork Moms, Five years ago, I started Milk Stork because when it comes to business travel, I didn’t want moms to have to choose between nourishing their babies and their careers. I knew I needed to solve the annoying logistics of pumping and traveling to make life a little bit easier for breastfeeding, working, traveling moms. To date, Milk Stork has shipped over 1.8 million ounces of breast milk, we support over 400 companies, and represent over 12,000… [Read more ](https://blog.milkstork.com/introducing-international-pump-and-check-a-letter-from-our-founder) ![How to Travel While Breastfeeding, Advice from Kelley Ferro](https://blog.milkstork.com/hs-fs/hubfs/kelley1.jpeg?width=300&height=200&name=kelley1.jpeg) 3/18/19 Travel Tips, Family Health, Pumping & Feeding ## How to Travel While Breastfeeding, Advice from Kelley Ferro Breastfeeding and traveling actually go together quite well–when you are bringing your baby, that is. When you are traveling WITHOUT your baby and you are still a breastfeeding mama, things get complicated. That is why I wanted to share my advice for how I managed to make sure Aurora was fed, to keep my supply up, and to safely bring all my milk back home while I was traveling. Firstly, breastfeeding shouldn’t keep you from traveling. It is not easy… [Read more ](https://blog.milkstork.com/how-to-travel-while-breastfeeding-advice-from-kelley-ferro) ![A Note from YouthfulNest on Designing the Family Room @ SXSW](https://blog.milkstork.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/a-vuuy6w-2.jpg?width=300&height=200&name=a-vuuy6w-2.jpg) 3/15/19 Press, Family Health, Pumping & Feeding, Current News ## A Note from YouthfulNest on Designing the Family Room @ SXSW When Milk Stork reached out to me to partner with them in designing the Milk Stork Family Room @ SXSW, I was thrilled! The Milk Stork brand is providing a much-needed service that supports motherhood in a way that could only have been realized by a woman whose own personal experience in trying to make it all work — breastfeed and travel for business — resulted in the creation of something innovative and revolutionary. This is something that I can… [Read more ](https://blog.milkstork.com/2019/03/15/a-note-from-youthfulnest-on-designing-the-family-room-sxsw) ![Mom (and Dad) on a Mission](https://blog.milkstork.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/screen-shot-2019-02-22-at-1_09_47-pm.png?width=300&height=200&name=screen-shot-2019-02-22-at-1_09_47-pm.png) 2/27/19 Family Health ## Mom (and Dad) on a Mission You, as a working mom, encounter unique challenges each day as you step out of your home and into the world. However, a community of driven moms who have been there and done that are here to impart wisdom gained through years of experience. In our moms on a mission series, we gather advice from women who have started companies, ran marathons, become experts and developed into better employees and employers, all because they became parents. Amy Henderson, CEO and… [Read more ](https://blog.milkstork.com/mom-and-dad-on-a-mission) ![Crazy Pumping Stories](https://blog.milkstork.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/screen-shot-2019-02-22-at-1_03_47-pm.png?width=300&height=200&name=screen-shot-2019-02-22-at-1_03_47-pm.png) 2/27/19 Family Health, Pumping & Feeding ## Crazy Pumping Stories If you are one of our faithful Instagram followers, then you have been exposed to some of the crazy pumping stories we have posted over the past few months. As you can imagine, there are many more where those came from! It is insane how dedicated all you mamas are — between the places and situations you’ve found yourselves in while trying to get milk to your baby, we are in awe of you, and can’t help but continue to… [Read more ](https://blog.milkstork.com/crazy-pumping-stories) ![Milk Stork Named To Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2019](https://blog.milkstork.com/hubfs/Milk_Stork_October2023/MilkStork.svg) 2/20/19 Press, Pumping & Feeding, Current News ## Milk Stork Named To Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2019 PALO ALTO, CA (February 20, 2019) – Milk Stork, the first-ever breast milk shipping company, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2019. The list honors the businesses making the most profound impact on both industry and culture, showcasing a variety of ways to thrive in today’s volatile world. Milk Stork was recognized in the Travel category for its unparalleled commitment to breastfeeding, traveling moms, allowing them to seamlessly ship their… [Read more ](https://blog.milkstork.com/milk-stork-named-to-fast-companys-annual-list-of-the-worlds-most-innovative-companies-for-2019) [❮](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/13) [1](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/1) [...](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/9) [12](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/12) [13](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/13) [14](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/14) [15](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/15) [16](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/16) [...](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/18) [18](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/18) [❯](https://blog.milkstork.com/page/15) Back to Top