by WP Management Team Dev | Aug 9, 2014 | First Stage Labor, Time to go to the Hospital, When to Leave for Your Birth Place
by Liza Janda AAHCC Before you even decide when to go to your birth place during labor, you have to get through early labor. Stay home as long as you can and labor at home, before even thinking about when to go to your birth place. Staying home during labor lasts a...
by WP Management Team Dev | Jun 2, 2014 | Healing From Traumatic Birth
There is NO WRONG WAY to have a baby. “I feel like I did everything wrong.” Those are the words from a new mom who was so traumatized by her birth experience, that it took her 4 months to reply to my emails and phone calls and write down the details and tell me, her...
by WP Management Team Dev | May 13, 2014 | Doulas I Know
Sometimes, there are reasons we go through challenging times in our lives. We may not know it at the time, but there is a lesson or even a gift , even after the most trying times. Many moms don’t get the birth experiences they had envisioned. Some moms are...
by WP Management Team Dev | Jan 23, 2014 | Bradley Method, Labor and Birth Advice, Pregnancy Checklists
Now that you’ve made it past that 1st trimester, you’ll need to get started on your pregnancy checklist – 10 things to do in the 2nd trimester. You’re probably finally feeling a lot better and have more energy and less inclination to vomit on a...
by WP Management Team Dev | Apr 18, 2013 | Labor and Birth Advice
FEAR AND ANXIETY CAN BE POWERFUL ENEMIES HOLDING YOU BACK FROM ACHIEVING YOUR GOALS. 1. Write down your fears about labor and birth. I want _____________________________, but I’m afraid_________________________. I would like to________________________ but...