Milk Storage
Joe and I went on an anniversary trip to The Dillard House this past weekend. We knew we were going somewhere overnight for our 3rd anniversary. It depended on how much milk I was able to store up that would decide if we stayed away one or two nights. I figured I needed enough milk for 6 bottles for one night, which equals 36-42 ounces. My goal was to pump enough for two nights, which would total 12 bottles at 72-84 ounces. We decided to go on a trip the weekend before our anniversary rather than the weekend after which gave me less time to complete this task. With a couple days before the trip I pumped the last of the milk that I would be able to store. I ended up with 11.5 bags of frozen milk so we were able to go away for two nights. We were only going to be 1.5 hours away so if I needed to deliver more milk I could. Of course, in my absence from my baby, I had to pump while we were separated. I was used to pumping three times during the weekdays while I worked, but I have never ...