by Lacey Morgan | Jan 5, 2024 | Care Providers, Featured, Labor
One of the biggest concerns clients mention when hiring a doula is the desire for a short labor. Did you know there are things you can look into prior to labor that may help shorten your labor time? That’s right, you can help facilitate a potentially easier...
by Lacey Morgan | Dec 18, 2023 | Featured, Labor
We know, hospital labor and delivery beds are not known for their comfort. In fact, they have a huge break in the mattress where the lower half of the bed can be removed. This definitely contributes to the discomfort. However, the functions of the bed, often hidden to...
by Lacey Morgan | Jan 27, 2023 | Care Providers, Featured
Hire your provider: Did you realize you are hiring your provider to help YOU delivery your baby? You should take as much time in vetting your provider as you do in hiring a plumber, mechanic, DJ for your wedding or choosing paint color for your home. However, many...
by Lacey Morgan | Dec 11, 2022 | Featured, Labor
We know you’ve heard that labor can be long–we’re talking 24-48 or more hours for some. You may have also heard that eating in labor is sometimes restricted by hospital policy. By that logic, birthers could be going multiple days without food! Sound unappealing? Let’s...
by Lacey Morgan | Oct 28, 2022 | Featured, Postpartum
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...
by Lacey Morgan | Jun 2, 2021 | Featured, Parenting
Sleep deprivation is no joke. After about four to six weeks, the excitement of your newborn may have started to settle into a sense of your “new normal.” The ability to stare at your new little human, awe-struck, for hours on end especially at 3:00 am may...