There is a lot of information to take in when preparing for a healthy pregnancy, baby, and birth. And, how can you even begin to prepare your body for pregnancy without getting overwhelmed with where to go? Unfortunately, most caregivers don’t offer mom the nutritional advice that she needs in order to start off on [...]
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Ever since I began supporting woman in childbirth I have been surprised at just how many woman are scurrying around at the last minute looking for a doula. I have been called on several occasions by mothers-to-be who are in need of booking a doula ASAP because their due date looms ahead of them. There may [...]
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Did you know that hiring a doula can save you money? Yep, you read that right. By hiring a doula you can actually save money. It is no secret that the costs of healthcare and be through the roof. Have you ever seen an itemized bill for a birth? Many studies have documented the benefit of having [...]
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What kind of birth do you want? Have you thought about what is really important to you when you have your birth experience? Birth is one of those experiences that women can remember in detail for the rest of their lives. Naturally, it would be important to protect that memory by exploring the birth that [...]
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The families of North Carolina should have the right to choose to have a legal homebirth if that is what they desire. Recently, that right has been restricted when homebirth CNMs have been dropped by their supervising physician. These CNMs need a supervising physician in the state of North Carolina in order to attend homebirths. [...]
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Most new moms don’t know what the routine birth procedures are at most hospitals. I can honestly say as a new mom that I didn’t. And, many times even if moms do know the routine procedures they don’t know why the hospitals have them in place. I’m over at the High Country Parent today [...]
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