by Liza Janda | Aug 22, 2016 | Doulas I Know |
This is the story of how Debbie Shelton became a doula/Monitrice, written by Debbie and edited by Liza Janda For twenty years I was so fortunate to support women through the life-changing event of becoming a mother. I was a labor and delivery nurse and I loved my job!...
by Liza Janda | Mar 21, 2016 | Doulas I Know, Easier Labor & Birth |
First, It’s never too late to try to hire a doula for your baby’s birth. Research has shown that your birth experience will be better overall if you prepare by taking a good childbirth class, and hire a doula to help you and your birth partner navigate the...
by WP Management Team Dev | Sep 19, 2015 | Doulas I Know
35 years ago a doula was born in Salida, Colorado. This is the story of how she was conceived, was born, and has grown up over the years. What’s a doula you ask? Maybe you’d never heard of a doula before you were pregnant. I guess it’s the same as most professions;...
by WP Management Team Dev | Jun 5, 2015 | Doulas I Know, Natural Birth Stories
Teslas, Million Dollar Homes, and a “Butter Birth” – Adventures of a Doula As a doula, I’ve had some great experiences with many couples. Some couples lead very interesting lives, very different from my own. I was expecting to hear from one of...
by WP Management Team Dev | Feb 5, 2015 | Doulas I Know
I’ve always had a love for birth. I love learning about birth, reading birth stories, seeing and taking photographs at births. Once I became pregnant, I knew I wanted to take The Bradley Method® because of how much it helped my sister with her three births. When my...
by WP Management Team Dev | Dec 31, 2014 | Doulas I Know
This is the story of birth. It’s the story of the birth of a woman as mother/doula/midwife, her passion for birth and the sprouting of a little seed into a fervent dedication to empowering herself and others, safely caring for mamas as they usher their babies into the...