A Healthy Baby is NOT All That Matters.

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022Leave a comment

A healthy baby is not all that matters. You matter, and your prenatal and postpartum experiences are important.

Collecting Colostrum Before Your Birth

October 12, 2022Leave a comment

Consider collecting colostrum (the earliest form of breastmilk) before your baby is born. Here are some tips!

New Series: Postpartum Doula ABCs! A is for After the Baby Arrives

April 10, 2018May 6, 2018Leave a comment

Your baby will be here soon! You've probably considered options and come up with some kind of plan for birth, but what's your plan for the postpartum period?

Five Things You Don’t Have To Share About Your Pregnancy / Birth / Baby

January 24, 2018Leave a comment

Sharing is caring, content is king, pics or it didn't happen. How do new parents navigate what to share about their pregnancies, births, and parenting choices?

What Do Postpartum Doulas Do?|Doula Support in Halton, Hamilton, Mississauga

November 30, 2017March 2, 2018Leave a comment

What exactly do postpartum doulas do? What's so magical about them? What's the difference between a doula and a nanny or a baby nurse?

Kindergarten Eve

September 4, 2017September 3, 2018Leave a comment

Just like *they* said it would, time has flown by and I'm about to become a kindergarten mom. Reflections on self-doubt, mom guilt, and kettle chips.

Pregnant at the Office: The First Trimester

August 10, 2017August 10, 20172 Comments

You feel like crap *and* you're bursting with excitement *and* you want to hide it for 40+ hours a week. Does this sound like a day in your life?

Becky’s Birth Story

April 18, 2017April 18, 20171 Comment

Becky's #REALTALK birth stories.

After the Due Date: The 40+ Weeks Club

April 3, 2017April 4, 2017Leave a comment

Your due date came and went and you're still so very pregnant. CONGRATS! You're now a card carrying member of the 40+ Weeks Club. Here's what it's like.