Doula Blog
Guidance, resources, and wisdom from a team of doulas and childbirth educators to help prepare you for a safe, healthy, and empowering pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and beyond.
BeHerVillage: Transformative Support for Your Pregnancy Journey
BeHerVillage fosters community collaboration, turning gifting into a shared celebration of your journey. Ready to explore? Our comprehensive guide walks you through registration, service selection, and enjoying the benefits. Motherhood changes everything, and BeHerVillage ensures the support you receive evolves with you.
Cooling Comfort: DIY Homemade Freezer Pads with Witch Hazel, Lavender, and Aloe Vera
As you navigate the incredible journey of pregnancy and postpartum, finding moments of comfort becomes a cherished necessity. Enter homemade freezer pads – a cooling oasis infused with the natural healing trifecta of witch hazel, lavender, and 100% aloe vera. These simple yet effective pads offer a soothing embrace, alleviating swelling, calming the senses with lavender's aromatic charm, and nurturing your skin with the gentle touch of aloe vera. Dive into the joy of creating your own at-home remedy with our easy-to-follow recipe. Let the cool relief become a delightful part of your self-care routine, providing comfort and care during the beautiful, transformative moments of pregnancy and postpartum. Your body deserves this nurturing touch – a gift from nature to you.
Embracing Support: The Meaning and Benefits of a Postpartum Doula
The blog explores the significance and benefits of having a postpartum doula during the delicate period after childbirth. It defines a postpartum doula as a trained professional who offers emotional support, practical assistance, and educational guidance to new parents. The benefits include enhanced recovery, reduced stress, increased confidence, and improved family bonding. The blog concludes with a call to action, encouraging readers to schedule a free consultation with a postpartum doula to explore how their support can positively impact their postpartum journey.
Recommended Books, Videos, and Websites for Pregnancy, Childbirth, Infant Feeding, and Postpartum.
Gaining knowledge and then applying it to help make the best decisions for you and your family is key to being an active participant in the care you receive during pregnancy, labor, birth, and beyond. Check out these helpful resources to help you along your journey to giving birth.