Natural remedies

The Link Between Anxiety and Morning Sickness Anxiety and morning sickness go hand in hand. If you are dealing with morning sickness, anxiety will only heighten the feelings of nausea …

The following is one of the most exciting morning sickness remedies I have come across. However, before we get to the what, we need to address the why behind the recommendation …

My Favorite Pregnancy Tea Recipe I love herbal remedies, especially teas. Teas are so nice to drink, and I really love them when they’re piping hot.With every sip of this …

DIY Pregnancy Belly Butter During my most recent pregnancy I made a pregnancy belly butter and it was absolutely wonderful. Not only was it all natural and void of any scary chemicals (hello! …

The Red Tent Have you ever read the novel The Red Tent? The women described in this book go to a red tent every month for a week to menstruate …

Have you heard of diastasis recti? I began hearing that term these last few years but didn’t pay attention because I couldn’t add one more thing to my plate. I literally …

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! …

Muscle Cramps During Pregnancy Unfortunately, muscle cramps during pregnancy are pretty common (and heads up, they can happen during labor too). They typically happen at night while you’re sleeping, which is …

There are many ways to prepare for having a baby – reading the best pregnancy books, taking a childbirth class, etc. This post, however, is all about how and why to use a Squatty …

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 …

Have you heard of preeclampsia? Maybe you’ve experienced it yourself, or had a friend or family member be diagnosed with preeclampsia in pregnancy. I personally haven’t experienced preeclampsia but have …

Natural remedies for pregnancy anemia tend to be more effective than their synthetic counterparts, therefore allowing women to have a more healthy pregnancy leading to a natural birth and happy …