Everything You Need to Know Breastfeeding, chestfeeding, nursing. These are terms to describe the feeding of a child at the teat of a lactating individual. Breastfeeding is a beautiful way to forge a bond with your baby, and provide them with essential nourishment. When successful it can leave the parent feeling fulfilled and confident. But … Read more
How Can I Prepare for Labor and Delivery? The last weeks before you expect to give birth to your baby can be challenging and slow when all you can think about is having your baby in your arms. Maybe your nursery is already prepared. Your diapers stocked, onesies folded, car seats installed. This is the … Read more
What does a postpartum doula do? Many people expecting a new baby or in birth work know essentially what a birth doula is and what they do. But you may be wondering; what is a postpartum doula? What is their function, and do I need one? In this article I am going to provide the … Read more
What is the difference between a doula and a midwife There are many similarities between a doula and a midwife. They both assist in prenatal, perinatal and postnatal care of birthing people. Both doulas and midwives are present during labor and delivery to support the laboring person and assist them in any way they can. … Read more
While birth can be a magical and spiritual experience, it also can bring a lot of fear and anxiety for some. Whether you have given birth before, or this is your first time. Whether you plan on having a non-medicated birth, or a cesarean section, a home birth, or hospital birth it can be comforting … Read more