April 16, 2023 4:08 am
Trigger warning: Miscarriage and infant loss with images at the end of the post. Working as a doula has brought me so many colorful experiences that I cannot begin to even categorize them all. One thing that is very true about my job is that it is amazingly complex and...
April 16, 2023 4:04 am
My Plush Placenta Ok. I will admit that this actually not even close to the most bizarre placenta story I could tell, but it is still worth a read. Backstory. Sometimes families hire me just to process their placentas. In those cases, I talk with them for a bit when...
January 29, 2018 3:25 am
A friend’s post on facebook prompted this ramble. She asked what help could be given to parents of young children to make life easier. Well, that’s a paraphrase but it gets to the meat of what I want to discuss. One glaring, painful problem in America is lack of TIME...
March 29, 2017 3:22 am
I have seen many posts lately passionately laying out why breastfeeding is the best way to feed a baby and also how this mentality killed a baby and nearly starved more. So who is right? Should we be on this unapologetic crusade to increase breastfeeding numbers and stick it to...
