I realize now, that there was a time when my days were simple. I would get up, drink my coffee while it was hot and be out the door on time. After work, my time was my own. I would go out, meet up with friends, plan...
When the first question I hear on the other end of the line is, "My baby is __ months old...
Picture it with me: You are home. Finally. The thing you have been dreaming about since finding out you were pregnant is finally your reality and the future is now. New baby, your partner, your favorite pillow and a hot shower...
Information. Details. Being in the know. We crave these things. Most of the time, information helps us feel more in control, in charge, and prepared. Especially when plans have to change or something may be going wrong. This is invariably true when you are expecting...
I was blessed with a third grandmother in life and there are these words -the last words she spoke to me coherently, just days before passing away 8 years ago. She spoke them with purpose, knowing that my heart was broken and had been hardening....
If you could go back and re-do your early parenting, what are some things you would prioritize? For me, I’ve got some things. I bet you do too. Today, from the shoes of an experienced Postpartum & Infant Care Doula, there are 5 things that...
My reason for being Doula might not be what you expect. It’s not seeing or holding new babies. I don’t feel a need to protect or buffer my clients from the provider or birth place of their choice. I have no personal need to see fewer inductions, epidurals,...