While pumping sucks, it's necessary for most moms. Good news is, if you live in the US it has become (slightly) more affordable. There's tons of info out there on how to order a breast pump through your insurance (thanks Obama!). You can do this once per kid (per year). You can call the number on the back of your card to find out compatible websites to order one, but here's a short list: Aeroflow EdgePark Yummy Mommy Pumping Essentials You can go to those sites, choose your insurance and then choose a pump. You may want to check multiple sites, since not all offer the same options. They will also let you add on options and pay for them. You should check accessory prices against amazon and other sites, I didn't actually find the extras to be a good deal. Apparently some insurance will cover these extras, so it's worth checking multiple sites with your insurance. I ended up using edgepark, but I did not know as much about this or see much difference between t...