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We believe our mothers & parents make better decisions when they’re informed and confident. Our blog is here to help you do just that. Along with our candid point of view and personal stories, our blog has helpful information no matter what stage of parenting you’re in.

Hiring a Doula During COVID

by Lacey Morgan | May 2, 2020 | Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

The reason a family invests in a doula varies as widely as the people involved. Some hire a doula because they desire to have someone who is knowledgeable about all the options and alternatives they may face in labor. Some want a pain medication free delivery. Others...

Help After Baby

by Lacey Morgan | February 12, 2019 | Featured, Postpartum | 0 Comments

Things will change after the baby is born and that is okay. Remember you should accept help and request help when needed. Don’t try to be superhuman.

Processing The Emotional Experience After a Cesarean

by Lacey Morgan | April 17, 2020 | Featured, Postpartum | 0 Comments

Birthing a child can be an amazing and unpredictable experience. You may plan your c-section months in advance, or you may find yourself in the OR after several hours of pushing. Regardless of the reason, your physical and emotional experience after a cesarean can be...

Back-to-School, Back to Germs

by Lacey Morgan | August 29, 2019 | Featured, Parenting | 0 Comments

If you are like many people, your children just returned to school this week, or they will be soon. Along with this transition comes the stress of hectic, early mornings, the hustle of after school activities, and the time pressure of homework. Guess what else comes...

BODY LITERACY BASICS- Understanding Your Cycle

by Lacey Morgan | March 6, 2025 | Featured, Parenting, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

BODY LITERACY BASICS- U N D E R S T A N D I N G Y O U R C Y C L E ASHLI CREW RODR IGUEZB S ED. , C-FSD How well do you know your body? For many of us, the answer may feel incomplete. Body literacy—the practice of understanding the natural rhythms and signals...

EMBODY The recovery from Postpartum Depression

by Lacey Morgan | October 28, 2022 | Featured, Postpartum | 0 Comments

Postpartum Depression is more common than we think Postpartum Depression and other postpartum mental health challenges, also known as PMADS, affect 1 in 5 women and birthing parents in this country and 1 in 10 partners. These statistics are staggering and can leave...

How to Safely Comfort and Support a Pregnant Loved One During The Pandemic

by Lacey Morgan | November 6, 2020 | Featured | 0 Comments

We’re all struggling to stay positive and care for ourselves these days. If you have a friend or relative who is pregnant, the stressors and pressures of our pandemic world can feel even more intense. It’s only natural that you would want to help this individual by...

Why You WANT To Hire a New Doula

by Lacey Morgan | November 27, 2019 | Featured, Pregnancy | 0 Comments

Don't be afraid to hire a new doula. They are REALLY awesome! Just imagine: It’s 2am and the phone rings. The doula who has recently taken her training, hears it. She rolls over, sees it is you, clears her throat and cheerfully answers. She’s been anticipating your...

Cluster Feeding- Why is my baby nursing every twenty minutes?

by Lacey Morgan | May 29, 2021 | Caring for Baby, Featured | 0 Comments

What is a ‘cluster feed’: Cluster feeding is exactly what it sounds like! A group of breastfeeding sessions that occur at frequent intervals to each other. Typically, a cluster feed would mean baby feeds three to four times, with less than half an hour between feeds,...

Safe Co Sleeping

by Lacey Morgan | March 11, 2020 | Featured, Parenting | 2 Comments

I swore I would never co sleep. That's right, I promised my husband and myself I wouldn't bring the baby in bed with me. I thought that it would create bad habits and I would never have my bed back. I also heard about all the dangers of co-sleeping. I...

The Benefits of Therapy for the Journey into Motherhood

We live in a society where motherhood is an expected ideal for a woman. The unfortunate truth is that these visions in our minds and expectations from society (and often ourselves) are not reality. There is great power in talk therapy. Find out how therapy can help you or those you love.