by Carrie | Oct 25, 2020 | Blog
Amidst the shifting precautions and recommendations in this time of coronavirus, it’s hard to know what is “safe” to do on a day-to-day basis, much less how to make big picture decisions about your pregnancy. You know, like whether or not to hire a...
by Carrie | Sep 15, 2020 | Blog
I recently switched to a sliding-scale payment structure for all of my work offered here, from in-person birth doula services and virtual doula services to doula mentoring and copywriting (abortion doula and miscarriage doula services have always been and always will...
by Carrie | Aug 1, 2020 | Blog
NOTE: I originally wrote this blog post in January 2014, over six years ago! It was never published, but I reread it and found it relevant, so decided to pull it from the archives to see the light. I’ve been thinking about something for a while, something that...
by Carrie | May 12, 2020 | Blog
I am writing this blog post in May 2020. Right now, the world is struggling to cope with the COVID19 pandemic and the havoc it has wreaked on our health, society, economy, lives, minds, and mindsets. This is an intense time for everyone—especially people who are...
by Carrie | Mar 15, 2020 | Blog
Since the coronavirus was declared a pandemic and life in the US began to rapidly change earlier this week, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about what an intense and scary time this is to be pregnant (I’m a doula—pregnancy and birth is my lens!) One...
by Carrie | Jul 17, 2017 | Blog
I am happy to announce that I’m now a certified APPAC! I’ve just completed all of the certification requirements to become a certified placenta specialist through the Association of Placenta Preparation Arts. Although I’ve already been...