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Postpartum Belly Binding
Belly binding: the ancient tradition of binding the postpartum person in cloth, typically muslin cotton, to help close the bones from birth and support the internal body as things return to their pre-pregnancy positions. This tradition has made its way here, to the US, and is often thought of as a way to rid birthers
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Postpartum Truths
You’ve possibly heard you won’t sleep the same once your baby is here. You’ve been told a million times that your heart will grow exponentially at the birth. You might have been told that the newborn stage is full of ups and downs. But there are things people don’t talk about, or perhaps forget in
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International Doula Month
Being a birth doula has become part of my identity. Being an advocate for pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum health, and lactation counseling has been a passion for the past few years. It didn’t start as being a doula, though. It started as a child hearing stories of birth that weren’t pretty. I’d honestly never
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Birth Affirmations
Before labor even begins, we spend a lot of time talking to ourselves about beliefs and trust. We make a lot of internal check-ins, soul searching, and mental preparation for the task ahead. One of the many things we can do for ourselves, and our confidence is to consider our own strengths, abilities, and where
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Thank You!
From the bottom of my heart, thank you for allowing me to be part of your journey! Thank you to the clients I’ve served. Thank you to the doulas who have believed in me and supported me through difficult situations. Thank you to my family who have sacrificed so much for me to do what
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