Birth Business

If you are pregnant you’ve likely already heard the term doula as nowadays it is a common word used during pregnancy. A doula is a support person hired to provide physical, …

Here’s my review of Down the Canal: The Game of Birth (from the perspective of a bunch of birth lovin’ doulas)! But first, let’s talk about the Tallahassee Doula Co-Op’s annual …

Do I need a doula? Do I need a doula for a hospital birth? What about a homebirth? These questions will likely pop up in the second and third trimesters …

I have used essential oils at births since becoming a doula in 2007. At first, the idea of using essential oils overwhelmed me and I didn’t know where to start! …

When people discover I encapsulate placentas for a living, they are typically fascinated, confused or grossed out. No matter what category you fall into, believe me, I understand. I have been fascinated, confused …

Birth workers enter their occupations (midwifery, nursing, doula, obstetrics, etc.) to help women have a positive pregnancy, birth and postpartum. How we make that happen is unique to each individual, …

Buy the Aquaborn Birth Pool I am so grateful that for this upcoming birth I have an Aquaborn birth pool and the accompanying deluxe kit from Waterbirth Solutions. I am …

Success! Today I and many other Tallahassee women and families participated in the Improving Birth Rally that happened all over the United States. It was awesome to come together to …

I’m a Birth Attendant I just attended my second birth as a childbirth assistant while pregnant. The first birth I was at during this pregnancy I was so newly pregnant …

Because of my recent miscarriages and my MTHFR diagnosis, I chose to do my prenatal care for my current pregnancy in an OBGYN’s office. I wanted to have easy access …

Some friends and I were sitting around this past week chitchatting about removing blood stains from laundry. What, you don’t talk about this with your friends? Well, when you talk …

I am thankful for women who hire doulas. I am thankful for having a toddler so that I can easily comfort a bewildered 2 year old that sees her mama …