One mom was breastfeeding her daughter when she had to quickly evacuate.
," describing the scene in the historic town of Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui. "My partner said, 'We have to go,' and I said, 'I have nothing,' and he just said, 'We have to go.'"
While Vailoces and her family eventually made it to safety, evacuating to a relative's home, they later learned their own home was burned to the ground. Aubrey Vailoces, pictured here holding her 10-month-old daughter, lost her home in the Maui wildfires.Vailoces said she believes the stress of the wildfires and her family's displacement both contributed to her difficulties producing breastmilk for her daughter, which led her to have to search for formula and bottles to feed Blue.
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