Doulas for Adoption and Surrogacy Doulas provide support to parents throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period. However, what if you didn’t become a parent by getting pregnant? Can a doula support families that are growing through surrogacy or adoption? Definitely! There is more than one way to become a parent. And we support parents. Our […]

3 Ways To Prepare For Labor Induction You and your doctor may decide you need to have you labor induced for several reasons including: • Pregnancy induced high blood pressure • You have gone beyond your estimated due date • Gestational diabetes • Your waters have broken, and labor has not begun • Your baby […]

5 Steps to Infant Feeding Success   Breastfeeding is natural but that doesn’t mean it comes naturally. The best thing you can do to safe guard your breastfeeding success is to prepare and educate yourself. You and your baby are going to be learning a new skill together. With the right preparation and support, and […]

There I was. Hanging out the passenger’s side of my husband’s car with the door open praying to God we would make it to class on time. This baby I was carrying was barely 8 weeks old in my womb and yet it was running my entire life. Where I went, how fast I walked, […]

Top 3 Reasons to Take Our Postpartum Recovery & Infant Care Class   Preparing for an empowered postpartum experience Setting aside time to prepare for your childbirth recovery as well as your baby’s arrival is important, regardless of how you choose to give birth. All the fuss around childbirth classes and birth preparation can overshadow […]

Many women all over the world want to know exactly what postpartum Alopecia is. Yeah, your doctor tells you all of the technical things you need to know about having Alopecia after childbirth, but in most cases, they’re not as familiar with maintenance tips.  Here’s where your professional hairdresser comes in! I have been in and around […]

I remember one day shortly after we brought our daughter Adalyn home from the NICU sitting in the bed and thinking…now what? I had spent 70 long days in the hospital with her fighting battles left and right. I had become numb to the every day monitor checks, scans, blood work, and everything else that […]

Placenta encapsulation and placenta smoothies have become more popular in recent years. Celebrities like Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, Tamera Mowry, Padma Lakshmi, and Alicia Silverstone have all consumed their placentas and gone public about the benefits. Placenta consumption has a long and rich history. While the use of the placenta as a supplement has only […]

A birth doula is a professional who specializes in providing non-medical support throughout pregnancy and birth. Birth doulas share evidence-based information during pregnancy and are a wonderful source of emotional support through the ups and downs of your pregnancy. When you’re ready to give birth, your doula rushes to your side when you need them. […]