by Ashli Crew Rodriguez | Jan 21, 2026 | Care Providers, Labor, Personal Stories
At some point in pregnancy — usually after the excitement settles — a quieter question shows up. Who can I really turn to through all of this? Not just when labor starts, but now. When your body is changing in ways you didn’t expect. When appointments feel rushed....
by Lacey Morgan | Jul 30, 2019 | Featured, Personal Stories, Postpartum
My birth experience is not uncommon. After 24 hours of back labor, I caved. “I can’t do this anymore! I’m done! I need the epidural.” Broken and defeated with tears streaming down my face, I looked at my midwife and my husband, “I failed. I’m sorry.” I sobbed as the...
by Lacey Morgan | Jul 11, 2018 | Parenting, Personal Stories
When all parties are taken into account, I am the oldest of nine children. I’ll give you a minute to let that sink-in here in the twenty-first century. My mom either completely raised, or played a significant role in raising six of those children. Like many...
by Lacey Morgan | Jun 28, 2018 | Featured, Personal Stories, Pregnancy
There have been many times in my life that I have faced what felt like insurmountable odds. I have had my share of worry and stress as a result of things in my life which were totally out of my control. I found myself torn up emotionally, exhausted and questioning...
by Lacey Morgan | May 27, 2016 | Featured, Personal Stories, Pregnancy
Your care provider is one of the most important factors in the outcome of your childbirth experience. It is important to find someone in whom you can place your trust and with whom you feel safe. People spend countless hours mulling over their car purchase,...
by Lacey Morgan | Jan 26, 2016 | Featured, Personal Stories, Pregnancy
King of Prussia Doulas believes all births can be beautiful regardless of whether you choose, natural or medicated, vaginal or c-section. We have found that with support, information, being part of the decision making process and feeling a deep connection to their...
