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A simple 3-step process can help prepare you for delivery day

When you first find out that you are expecting, it may seem like your pregnancy will last forever -- but your new baby will be here before you know it! Which is why it is important to start planning...

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Plan a natural birth in six easy steps

So you’ve watched The Business of Being Born, you are totally up on your Kegels, and your birth ball is already getting a daily workout. What now? If you're planning for your ideal natural birth,...

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Doctor or midwife: Which should you choose?

Now that you know that you are pregnant, you may begin to think about the type of prenatal care and labor and delivery you desire. With so many questions that pregnant mothers have, it may be hard to...

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Should you consider a doula?

Whether you are planning a pregnancy, just found out you're pregnant or are about to deliver, you've probably paid some thought to the actual birthing experience. In your research, chances are, you've...

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5 Reasons to hire a birth doula

Giving birth is a monumentally life-changing experience. Why do it alone? Throughout history, women have labored with the support of other women. A birth doula can offer continuous emotional and...

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Doula or don’t?

If you’re planning on a drug-free labor, you may benefit from the assistance of a professional birth coach. Examine your birth plan and find out if a doula is right for you and your birth partner, or...

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Having it all: Mom by day, doula by night

Lately, it seems like moms are doing more than ever — they're working, cooking gourmet meals and crafting up a storm — all while raising their families and maintaining marriages and relationships at...

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Why doulas are becoming more popular

Childbirth support in the form of a doula is becoming more popular for moms who want the additional help during their labor and delivery. We talk to moms to find out why they went that route and what...

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Mom story: I helped deliver my own grandkids

Doula and childbirth educator Nancy Rae calls herself a birth junkie. Find out how this experienced doula began a lifelong journey assisting women with childbirth.

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Why you should hire a postpartum doula

A childbirth doula is a vital member of Mom’s support team during labor and birth, but did you know that some also offer postpartum doula services? Moms who use postpartum doulas insist they are more...

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Do I need a doula and a midwife?

Midwives are the guardians of normal, natural childbirth and are responsible for the clinical well-being of you and your baby. Checking Baby's heart rate, checking your cervix, and catching the baby?...

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