Labor and Delivery Support Person Policies During COVID

So much is happening right now! Like, an overwhelming amount of things. If you are pregnant right now and giving birth in a hospital you might be aware that one of the things happening is that the Labor and Delivery policies keep changing! No support people, one support person, two support people but they haveContinue reading “Labor and Delivery Support Person Policies During COVID”

Breastfeeding Made Simple-A Book Review

As a mom of four children, I’ve breastfed for a combined total of 5 years and 9 months over the last 11+ years of motherhood. I’ve learned that there are as many breastfeeding experiences as there are shapes and sizes of breasts, and that, unfortunately, many women experience a lack of breastfeeding support. Many womenContinue reading “Breastfeeding Made Simple-A Book Review”

What in the World is a Virtual Doula

I would like to take a quick moment to say thank you. Thank you 2020, you have completely and totally turned our world upside down. Without you I would have never had the wonderful experience of hand sanitizer stinging my chapped and over washed hands. I would not know the joy and relief of grabbingContinue reading “What in the World is a Virtual Doula”

Why Should You Take A Birth Boot Camp Class? It’s Not A Method, It’s A Tool Box

Hot take: pregnancy can be overwhelming. I know, shocker. Let’s put all the incredible hormonal and physiological changes that happen to a person’s body on the back burner for a minute and just talk about what you might be scrolling past on your social media feed ever since that algorithm spotted that first ultrasound pictureContinue reading “Why Should You Take A Birth Boot Camp Class? It’s Not A Method, It’s A Tool Box”