Blog & Podcast

Welcome to my blog and podcast page! I’m here to offer compassionate, expert support to expectant and new parents as they navigate the joys and challenges of parenthood. Whether you’re preparing for birth, recovering postpartum, or seeking sleep strategies, you’ll find valuable resources to guide you every step of the way.

Dive into my posts and podcasts for practical tips and insights on everything from managing labor and breastfeeding to setting healthy sleep habits for your baby. Wherever you are in your journey, you can count on evidence-based advice to help you feel informed, empowered, and confident.

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Embrace Parenthood with These Trusted Baby Essentials

Parenthood is a journey filled with tender moments, late-night snuggles, and joyful milestones. As a dedicated doula, I understand the importance of ensuring that every step of this journey is supported with care and comfort. That's why I've curated a selection of my favorite baby items designed to enhance your experience and promote peace and relaxation for you and your little one.

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Essential Steps for Preparing for Parenthood

Bringing a new baby into the world is an exciting and transformative journey, filled with anticipation and joy. However, it's also a time of immense change and adjustment, both emotionally and practically. To help expecting parents navigate this transition with confidence and ease, we've compiled a list of the top five areas to prepare for when welcoming a new addition to the family.

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How to Chillax a Fussy Baby: Ninja Moves for New Parents

Dealing with a fussy baby can turn any parent into a detective on a mission for peace. Fear not, we've got the ultimate playbook to soothe your little bundle and restore your sanity. Check out these practical techniques that will have you and baby zen-mastering in no time.

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From Chaos to Calm: How Holistic Parenting Techniques Can Transform Your Family Life

In today's fast-paced world, finding moments of calm amidst the chaos of everyday life can feel like an impossible task. As parents, we juggle a myriad of responsibilities, from caring for our children to managing our households and pursuing our own passions and interests. But amidst the hustle and bustle, it's essential to carve out time for reflection, connection, and self-care.

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Creating Your Village: Building a Support System for New Parents

They say it takes a village to raise a child, and as a parent myself, I couldn't agree more. Parenthood is a journey best traveled with support and companionship along the way. From the moment you discover you're expecting, to the sleepless nights of newbornhood, to the challenges and triumphs of raising a family, having a strong support system in place can make all the difference.

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Understanding the Importance of Preparing for Parenthood Planning Sessions: What to Expect and How They Benefit You

Preparing for parenthood planning sessions are a cornerstone of my approach to supporting families on their parenthood journeys. These sessions offer a unique opportunity for expectant parents to prepare for the arrival of their little one, both emotionally and practically. But what exactly can you expect from a Preparing for Parenthood Planning session, and how can it benefit you and your growing family?

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Unlocking Peace of Mind: The Power of Monthly Doula Calls for Families in the First Year

Navigating the whirlwind of the first year as a family can be both joyous and challenging, but the support of a monthly doula call can make all the difference. Offering a lifeline of expertise and reassurance, these calls provide a vital connection for families seeking guidance during this transformative time. In this piece, we will delve into how these monthly check-ins can offer peace of mind, advice on sleep routines, and a trusted source of help for families in their first year.

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Decoding Doula Fees: Why Do Doulas Charge What They Do?

Embarking on the transformative journey of welcoming a new family member is a monumental experience, and the support of a seasoned doula is often invaluable during the postpartum period. However, you might be wondering, "Why do doulas charge the fees they do?"

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The Hidden Costs of Sleepless Nights: Why Hiring a Sleep Doula is Priceless

Let's dive into a topic close to your heart – the true cost of those sleepless nights and why bringing in a sleep doula is like giving yourself the gift of peace. Grab your coffee, and let's chat.

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