Why You WANT To Hire a New Doula

Why You WANT To Hire a New Doula

Don’t be afraid to hire a new doula. The 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...
Dads and Doulas- Why it’s a great idea

Dads and Doulas- Why it’s a great idea

“We don’t need a doula. I can do those things,” said lots of dads everywhere. We know you may have heard this, or said even said it yourself.  Guess what? You are 100% correct! You CAN do those things. Having a doula is not a requirement for a successful birth and...
The Self Care Lie

The Self Care Lie

Look around, you’ll see it everywhere- Engage in self-care! Fill your own cup! Do something for you.  You know what I’m talking about right? The pretty picture and moving quote that comes up on your social scroll with the message that you DESERVE to do something for...
Do We Have to Do the Eye Goop?

Do We Have to Do the Eye Goop?

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...
Is Home Birth Safe

Is Home Birth Safe

We hear stories from women who dream of all the things that come with home birth, yet they are planning a hospital birth. When asked why they chose the location the chose, they often tell us it is because they want to deliver in the safest place possible....
Should I Eat My Placenta?

Should I Eat My Placenta?

Many people reach out to us to ask, “Should I eat my placenta?” They want more information, or they want to talk about how their friends or family made them feel about the idea. Think consuming your placenta is weird? Here’s a doula confession- so do I,...