Hiring a postpartum doula can offer numerous benefits for new parents as they navigate the challenging transition into parenthood. Postpartum doulas are trained professionals who provide emotional, physical, and informational support to families during the postpartum period, which typically encompasses the first few weeks or months after childbirth. Here are some of the key benefitsContinue reading “Benefits of Hiring a Postpartum Doula”
Category Archives: Beyond Birth
Nurse Logs of the Pacific Northwest
Nurse Log n. a fallen tree providing nutrients, water, and protection for the saplings that will make up the next generation of the forest Scattered on the slopes of mountains whose knees rest in the sea lie the fallen giants of past centuries: the Nurse Logs. In life they tower to the sky, standing inContinue reading “Nurse Logs of the Pacific Northwest”
Giving & Receiving
Outside the rain is pouring down and the wind is buffeting and then it turns to hail. But inside three women are sharing and listening, holding and hearing. The tears we have shed are the water that nourished the gifts we have to share but for so long these gifts were stuck within, blocked byContinue reading “Giving & Receiving”
Beyond Birth
I’m guessing you’re reading this because you are expecting a baby sometime in the next few days or months and I’m also guessing that you’ve been inundated by a host of pressures and expectations from literally everyone you encounter. As if it isn’t enough that your body has been taken over by a growing human,Continue reading “Beyond Birth”
