- Mar 1, 2022
- 3 min
Choosing Your Birth Space
I wish I could give you magic crystal ball and tell you EXACTLY how your birth is going to go; however, I cannot. What I can tell you is...
- Jan 11, 2022
- 3 min
"I think I'm going into labor, now what?"
So here we are. You've been feeling Braxton Hicks contractions for possibly months now, but now these pains are different and are...
- Dec 19, 2021
- 2 min
Spring Reading List
I love a good book, and I also love books that get straight to the point when it comes to all things baby. If this sounds like you, then...
- Nov 16, 2021
- 6 min
Survival Kit for the Birthing Person’s 1st Month Postpartum
You've heard countless rumors, you've experienced it, or your neighbor Sally has told you every nitty gritty detail of her birth...
- Oct 15, 2021
- 4 min
Living Life with a Baby and a Job
Hello COVID, and working from home, and bOoM--baby!! You are not alone if suddenly within the midst of a pandemic you invited another...
- Sep 30, 2021
- 2 min
How to Survive Night Work aka New Parent Life
The baby monitor goes off again. The baby is crying. "This is my third time, tonight! (sigh) Ok, I'm coming." Sound familiar? Whether you...
- Sep 22, 2021
- 2 min
Packing Your Postpartum Bag
Hi there! It’s Maria here, your Certified Birth & Postpartum Doula here to help out with guidance on what to pack for your postpartum...
- Sep 10, 2021
- 2 min
But What Really Does a Birth Doula Help With?
Real labor support does not come in a pill container, or IV stick. It comes in the form of physical touch, guided movement, and verbiage.
- Jul 8, 2021
- 1 min
Birth Map vs Birth Plan
Often when working with a pregnant client the topic of 'birth plan' usually comes up. Many people don't want to use the phrase at all,...