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Pregnant at the Office: The First Trimester

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?

After the Due Date: The 40+ Weeks Club

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.

Makeup Doula

I thought I knew what a doula was until mine helped me fix my makeup.

4 Things That Happen When You Stop Judging Other Parents

Parenting is hard enough without all side-eye. Here’s what happens when you stop judging other parents.

Fear of Childbirth and How to Cope

If you have a fear of childbirth, you’re not alone. Here are some tips and resources for coping with and even overcoming your fear.

What I mean when I say “unbiased”

It’s easy for doulas to say they provide unbiased support. Here’s exactly what it means to me.

Postpartum: Expectations, Realities and How to Cope

Recovering from birth and adjusting to life with a newborn isn’t always as smooth as anticipated but you can help yourself by learning and preparing.

The Best Doulas Have the Freshest Breath

On a mission to have the freshest breath in the room when you welcome your baby.

Pinterest Fail DIY Newborn Photos

DIYing our newborn photos was not my original plan.

Pregnancy can be beautiful and enchanting but let’s be honest. It can also be awkward and strenuous. There were a few times in particular when I felt like I’d had just about enough: Went out with friends. Hubby wanted me to be his DD for the ride home but I was so tired, I fell asleep in theContinue reading “TPFT (Too Pregnant For This)”