The 4 Things Pregnant Women Want and How a Doula Can Help Get Them
You’re eagerly awaiting your baby’s birth. Perhaps it’s your first go-round. Or maybe you’ve been here before. Either way, your...
The Great Circumcision Hoax
What if I told you there were benefits to smoking cigarettes during pregnancy? Would you start (or continue) smoking? Why not? Did you...
Questions to Ask When Considering a Homebirth Midwife
Please note: I compiled this list of questions from various sources, but it is not intended to be all-inclusive. It is meant to help...
How to Ease Labor Pain through Understanding of Science
Image source The pain of labor is generally a pregnant woman’s biggest concern about having a baby. For many of us it is the most...
Family-Centered Cesarean
This video from the UK explains and depicts a family-centered, scheduled cesarean. See how: the baby is slowly and carefully released...
Is Your Care Mother-Baby Friendly?
We sometimes hear the terms “baby-friendly,” “mother-friendly,” or “mother-baby friendly” associated with maternity care, particularly...
What A Doula Would Like You to Know
As a birth worker there are some things I'd like you to know in order for our relationship to be successful: Your partner is not...
