Getting Your Feet Wet
The saying usually indicates a lack of experience but in this birth story it was a personification of decades of …
Read MorePitocin and Postpartum Depression
Keep in mind that postpartum depression is a challenge, not a sentence. Keep making informed decisions. You are strong and you are worth it!
Read MoreEverybody Poops: A Crappy Way to Nourish Your Baby
st of the Bacteria in our body is in our gut. These hosts of bacteria are known as the "Microbiome". Scientists believe that bacteria act as a thermostat for your immune system.
Read MoreEverybody Weans
How much we love our children is not measured in breastmilk, dinosaur shaped sandwiches, fresh baked cookies, or clean houses.
Read MoreWhat is Informed Consent?
Remember, It is not your job to ask your care provider's permission, it is your care provider's job to ask your permission.
Read MoreJust Because
Today I want to continue a little bit on the ideas of last weeks blog, “Why is Relaxation so Stressful?” …
Read MoreWhy is Relaxation so Stressful?
This fast paced life makes relaxation feel impossible! And what’s worse is that all we are told is to relax, …
Read MoreWho We Are Called To Be
In my work as a doula I am saying affirmations a lot! “You can do this!” “You are strong!” “It’s …
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