by Lacey Morgan | Nov 22, 2019 | Featured, Labor
“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...
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...
by Lacey Morgan | Sep 11, 2019 | Featured, Labor
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....
by Lacey Morgan | Sep 6, 2019 | Featured, Labor
Did you know humans have not always engaged in umbilical cord clamping after delivery? It’s a relatively new concept. But then again, so is delayed cord clamping. Erasmus Darwin, grandfather to the more commonly known Charles Darwin, said, “[…] injurious to...
by Lacey Morgan | Aug 5, 2019 | Featured, Labor
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...
by Lacey Morgan | Jul 31, 2019 | Featured, Labor
I’m going to tell you a secret about birth positions. Like any juicy secret, I’m sure you will want to share it with your friends. It’s okay. You can tell others. Ready? Gravity pulls objects towards the center of Earth. Yup, it’s that simple....