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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.

Dear Big Sister, Having Two Children is Rough!

by Lacey Morgan | November 30, 2019 | Featured, Parenting | 2 Comments

Dear Big Sister, In these next few weeks and months I'm going to be asking a lot of you. No, it isn't going to be fair. You didn't ask for this new role. This new status of big sister isn't going to come easy or with a manual. Things are going to change. It's...

Reduce The Risk of Tearing During Pushing

by Lacey Morgan | August 5, 2019 | Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

Many of our clients express a serious concern over tearing while they push. To be precise, they are concerned about the tearing of the skin between their vagina and their anus, called the perineum. While this experience can be relatively common, being proactive may...

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.

13 Reasons Cloth Diapers Aren’t As Bad As You Think

by Lacey Morgan | February 24, 2016 | Caring for Baby, Featured | 0 Comments

Cloth diapers aren’t all that bad. Here are 13 reasons to help you see they aren’t as bad as you might think.

The Art of Speaking to a Pregnant Woman

by Lacey Morgan | January 8, 2016 | Featured, Pregnancy | 0 Comments

Just as a baby becomes a cloaking device once they are born, a pregnant belly seems to inspire an insatiable desire in others to interact with a woman. Unfortunately, people often say the first thing that comes to mind- thus leaving the hormonal pregnant woman with a...

The benefits of Skin to Skin After Birth

by Lacey Morgan | July 21, 2019 | Featured, Labor | 1 Comment

This article discusses the importance of Skin to Skin immediately after birth. Discover the effects for mom, baby and the other parent.

Making the Most Out of Your Hospital Stay

by Lacey Morgan | September 11, 2019 | Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

Hospital deliveries can be expensive, but did you know you can get more out of the experience than just the delivery of your baby? Your hospital can be a very helpful place when it comes to stocking you with supplies. Think of me as your hospital-stay-freebie guru....

Doulas are an Epidural’s Best Friend

by Lacey Morgan | July 31, 2020 | Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

A well known stereotype in the world of birth is that doulas only support natural birth and should only be hired if you are planning on delivering without pain medication. This is not the case! Doulas and epidruals go together like grilled cheese and jelly. If you...

Car Seat Safety- Types of Car Seats

by Lacey Morgan | January 24, 2020 | Featured, Parenting | 1 Comment

One thing that is not negotiable is car seat safety. With all the types of car seats to choose from, it can become really overwhelming. Let’s explore the different options of car seats. Infant- An infant car seat is often the first car seat new parents buy....

Find Your Bishop Score Before Induction

by Lacey Morgan | August 31, 2019 | Featured, Pregnancy | 0 Comments

When it comes to pregnancy, the only thing predictable is unpredictability. For example, you are given a “due date” and set your whole life for the next nine months based on that single day. Did you know, only 5% of women deliver on their due date? 80% will deliver...

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.