This post is reblogged from a former post in 2011. Several years ago a pregnant mom told me that she was in love with her midwife. I don’t mean that she was using the term loosely to describe that she was just “the bees knees”. She was serious, people. Very, deeply serious.
Tag: motherhood
Birth Announcement Etiquette- BAN the Birth “Firsts”
I have been a birth doula for almost 7 years now and have attended around 250 births. I signed up to support women and their families through one of the most amazing experiences of a lifetime and to hold them up with my own body and soul through their first
Poetic Empathy for Moms of Autism
I had to come up with something, even if i was just going to share it with myself. Something poetic if only to justify my day to myself. It’s not you, it’s me. Ruckus destroyed a project. Again. The Brainiac and Big Sister had been working on for hours. Again.
Get Your Garden On For Fall (Guest Blogger)
With summer camp, swim lessons, baseball games and family vacations, busy families can find it challenging to plant and tend a summer garden. Don’t fret! There are plenty of yummy vegetables that will grow in the fall! Everyone deserves a second chance right? Here are some tips to start you