by Carrie | Jan 10, 2014 | Blog
I’m so happy to announce that I am now a DONA-certified birth doula! I sent in all of my certification paperwork back in November, and I received word that I am now certified as of January 7th. I’m still (and will always be) learning more about birth and...
by Carrie | Jul 7, 2013 | Blog
Here’s a few birth-related things I’ve read in the last few weeks that I thought were worth sharing. -A beautiful post from Kate of the blog Longest Acres, as she anticipates the birth of her first child. She writes: I am a bundle of anticipation....
by Carrie | Jun 20, 2013 | Blog
I feel like all I ever do on this blog is share posts that inspire me from other birth blogs, but here I am again, sharing a post from a birth blog! This time, it’s from Jodi The Doula. I love love love love her post entitled “What Your Doula Wants You To...
by Carrie | May 7, 2013 | Blog
I became a doula because I want to support women on one of the most important days of their lives. Like any other day, the day you give birth should be a day where you’re treated with kindness and compassion, a day where you feel respected and heard, no matter what...
by Carrie | Feb 1, 2013 | Blog
(Steer clear if you don’t want Downton Abbey Season 3 spoilers) Here’s a compendium of birth-related links I’ve recently found interesting. I poke around in the internet birth community quite a bit, so I’m hoping to make this a semi-regular...
by Carrie | Dec 19, 2012 | Blog
“There is a secret in our culture and it is not that birth is painful but that women are strong.” Click for a fascinating and unexpected perspective on this common quote about birth. via Midwife International
