FTM here. How do we know when we can keep breastmilk in bottle in fridge vs in milk bag in freezer?

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If you plan to feed your baby soon after pumping/expressing the milk, you can put it fridge. In freeze,the milk can be stored up to 6 months, ideal as back up in case you need to be away from your baby. General guideline that you can follow:

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10y ago

Best if you can, but if you don't have a separate freezer, a hack is just to put your milk bags in a ziploc bag or airtight container inside your current freezer.