Postpartum support is significantly lacking in American culture, and I don’t want my families to feel deserted and uncertain. In my search for how I can increase support before, during, AND after birth, I found something fantastic. … More Announcing….
Ahhh….a whole week to celebrate being a doula. It’s kind of fun to have an actual, honest-to-goodness date that is proclaimed as a time to showcase how wonderful doulas are. This still feels like a newer profession, and I wonder how many people know the beginnings of formal doula care? Back in the 60’s, as … More World Doula Week
When I asked for recommendations for local chiropractors, one of my friends recommended Dr. Elise. I poked about her Facebook page and website, and realized quickly that this woman was exactly what I was hoping to find: … More Local Spotlight: Essential Health Chiropractic with Dr. Elise
This is the excerpt for a featured content post. … More Birthing at Providence: An Insider’s Guide (part two)
Thinking of birthing at Providence? Read on for my tips and to get a feel for this hospital. … More Birthing at Providence: An Insider’s Guide (part one)
One thing I heard on the elevator actually rather shocked me, and I so wanted to stop her, put my hands on her shoulders, and have a heart-to-heart right there. … More Birth is a Participatory Sport
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