by Ashli Crew Rodriguez | Jun 26, 2026 | Caring for Baby, Parenting, Personal Stories, Postpartum
Parenthood Doesn’t Always Go According to Plan When people talk about perseverance, they often picture extraordinary moments. But as a parent, I’ve learned that resilience in parenthood usually looks much quieter. It looks like getting out of bed after...
by Ashli Crew Rodriguez | Feb 1, 2026 | Care Providers, Caring for Baby, Labor, Postpartum, Pregnancy
Leaving Prenatal Appointments with More Questions Than Answers It usually happens after an appointment. You walk out of the office, get into your car, and suddenly remember everything you meant to ask. Or maybe you did ask, but the answer felt rushed. Maybe you nodded...
by Lacey Morgan | May 29, 2021 | Caring for Baby, Featured
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,...
by Lacey Morgan | Mar 6, 2020 | Caring for Baby, Featured
Sleep is a hot topic in parenting. What to do is often debated in parent forums. Here at KOP Doulas, we support each family’s right to choose. If you wish to follow your baby’s cues, we support you fully and many of us have followed that parenting style. Others of us...
by Lacey Morgan | Jan 9, 2020 | Caring for Baby, Featured
Women often wonder, “Should I pump and dump?” When it comes to breastfeeding there is a great deal of conflicting information out there. Even pediatricians are only required to be trained with the very basics when it comes to breastfeeding. So it...
by Lacey Morgan | Nov 7, 2019 | Caring for Baby, Featured, Labor
Parenting is hard – right from the start. Every parent wants to make the best decisions they can for their children. It can get overwhelming as you try to navigate all the decisions that come with pregnancy and newborn procedures. Many families want to know, do...
