Smart Ways to Save Money on Pregnancy Prep   Preparing for a new baby often means buying a lot of stuff. While it may be tempting to overspend on luxury baby gear and unnecessary gadgets, this money may serve you better in a savings account. Fortunately, there are several ways to save money and still […]

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, […]

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 […]