We all love Oxytocin love
Wether we realize it or not we all love oxytocin. Oxytocin is one of the most fascinating aspects of human biology, and I think you will agree
Read MoreStillBirth: A Bereavement Doula’s Story of Love
This is a bereavement doula's story as I stood behind the curtain waiting for this sleeping baby to be born I prayed for the family, and then I prayed for myself. I begged God to help me be more than I am. I wanted to be supernatural in that moment. I wanted to have the perfect words and take perfect steps through every task. That prayer was interrupted when the midwife encouraged me to enter the space.
Read MoreGuiding Light
But I, nor the midwives, at this birth were lost, because we had a guide, the mother. She was our eyes gently leading us where we have, not the right, but the privilege to go...
Read MorePart 2: The One
I have see many times instances of women being treated with disrespect due to their social standing, financial situation, education history, or color of their skin.
Read MorePart 1: The Call
Voices of Eve was born out of a love of the birth process and a desire to help those in need
Read MoreBreathe of Life
What if breathing deeply in and out was the first thing we did when we woke up in the morning?
Read MoreLaboring Under Fire
And I want to especially call out those who went above and beyond their oath to do no harm and additionally donate time and resources beyond what they are asked to do. They are heroes, and we need them!
Read MoreLove Is Not Measured by When We Wean
How much we love our children is not measured in breastmilk, dinosaur shaped sandwiches, fresh baked cookies, or clean houses.
Read MoreDoula’s Masterclass Files
Breastfeeding Files First Latch Presentation Breastfeeding Handouts Breastfeeding Videos First Latch Presentation First Latch Presentation: Click Here to view the …
Read MorePhotoshoot Locations
It’s time to find the perfect spot for your photoshoot! Here are some locations that I love capturing memories at/in …
Read MoreEvery Birth is Strong
increase in the intensity of her labor she remained calm and still. She was steadfast...
Read MoreDear Andrew’s Women’s Hospital: Part 1
So what does this mean? Is every other hospital I have served at (and countless others across the world) putting their patients in unnecessary risk? Or is Andrew's keeping their patients from a very effective tool needlessly?
Read MoreMy Birth Story: Part 2
I woke up with contractions coming every 3 minutes at 3 am on Thursday morning. I was so excited I …
Read MoreMy Birth Story: Part 1
My eldest daughter turned 7 yesterday. And this is the first time I am writing out her birth story. I …
Read MoreWater Under The Bridge
Later I looked up what I had done and discovered that massage is a known tool to reduce swelling. My technique wasn't perfect but I am working on that and my next client will get to benefit from this learning experience.
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