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19 Jun Balancing Visitors After Bringing Home Baby

Posted at 13:10h in Breastfeeding, infant feeding, Parenting, Postpartum, Postpartum Doula 0 Comments

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Now that you have given birth and your scrumptious newborn has come home, you can expect a sharp uptick in visitors both expected and unexpected! How do you feel about this? Are you jazzed and energized by the idea of extra people coming by or are you...

17 Apr 3rd Time is A Charm: No Child Wet Behind 2018

Posted at 15:55h in Community, Family fun, No Child Wet Behind Olympia, Uncategorized, women's health 0 Comments

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No Child Wet Behind, Olympia: ROUND 3! Along with other cities around the US, Doulas Northwest is making a difference and raising awareness about the reality of diaper need in the Pacific Northwest! What does "1 in 3" families really mean? Read on. The national statistic: One in three American families...

27 Jun Change: Every Parent’s Middle Name

Posted at 08:29h in Dads, Moms, Parenting, Real Life 0 Comments

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Change: The act or instance of making or becoming different. Let’s face it. Becoming a parent means change. And lots of it. Change in routines, in sleep patterns, in grocery lists, in how we work, in how we play, in how we socialize, in how we...

06 Feb Getting Ready For Baby

Posted at 20:42h in Breastfeeding, Doula, Newborn, Parenting, Postpartum Doula 0 Comments

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Your life is full right now! Of work, and of family. Of OB appointments and of growing your baby. As your mind becomes more and more occupied with the demands of getting ready for your baby, let me encourage you with something: Your baby won’t care...

19 Oct DIY Placenta Encapsulation?

Posted at 22:33h in Community, Dads, Doula, Moms, Parenting, Placenta Encapsulation, Postpartum, Postpartum Doula, Real Life, women's health 0 Comments

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If you are a do it yourself-er in other parts of your life, you might be thinking about encapsulating your own placenta also. Because, why not? It’s only a placenta, right? Actually, no. If you are already a professionally trained or certified in placenta encapsulation, #1...

03 Oct Traveling with kids? This is for you.

Posted at 19:20h in Community, Dads, Family fun, Holidays, Moms, Parenting, Real Life 0 Comments

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Being real, let’s just put it out there: Traveling with babies and young children can be exhausting. Any time a child’s routine and environment is disrupted, he or she might respond in challenging ways. And who can blame them? In their eyes, the world is...

10 Aug What Can You Do About Diaper Rash?

Posted at 10:31h in Newborn 0 Comments

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Diaper rash can be an uncomfortable experience for any baby, and a heart wrenching experience for a parent. Diaper rash can occur when the enzymes in urine and feces break down the integrity of the skin, causing redness, pealing and pain. This can be a mild...

26 Nov When You Find A Baby…

Posted at 04:42h in Community, Doula, Newborn, Real Life, women's health 3 Comments

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December 3rd is a date etched in my mind. The mother in me was awakened that day, and I've never been the same. December 3rd, 2014 will mark 15 years since I found a tiny child, alone in the dark, vulnerable. My heart still beats hard in my...

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19 Jun Balancing Visitors After Bringing Home Baby

17 Apr 3rd Time is A Charm: No Child Wet Behind 2018

27 Jun Change: Every Parent’s Middle Name

06 Feb Getting Ready For Baby

19 Oct DIY Placenta Encapsulation?

03 Oct Traveling with kids? This is for you.

10 Aug What Can You Do About Diaper Rash?

26 Nov When You Find A Baby…

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