What No One Tells You About Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is an incredible connection to share with your baby. We’re always advocating healthy breast and bottle feeding techniques and lifestyles, and we still want women to feel empowered through their breastfeeding journey if that is the path they choose. A strong support system is the first step and a good understanding of the process is the second. If you’re …

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So I have a Midwife Do I Really Need a Doula?

Any and every element of birth support is an amazing resource for parents. But the role of your midwife is totally different from the support of a labor and postpartum doula. Combined, doulas and midwives can create an incredible team of support that nurtures your whole family. Doula support is unlike any other in the field and offers parents a customized …

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Changing Minds About Doula Care

We hear it all the time, said in different ways and without a lot to back it up. “My friend, husband, family, partner said I don’t need a doula.” There’s a lot of misconceptions that surround labor and postpartum support and the doula profession for modern families. Doulas don’t set out to replace the role of a new parent, they’re …

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What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Postpartum Doula

So your baby has finally arrived! When it’s time to secure your precious cargo in their car seat and head home, there may be a lot running through your head as you officially start your next chapter. Will I be able to take care of my new baby? What if i don’t know what to do when I bring home baby? …

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