Mom + Life Adventures
A Journey to Health: Part 1
A few months ago, I got a phone call that changed my world. Immediately after this phone call, it was like I put on a pair of glasses and saw clearly again for the first time in a long time. My doctor said I had Stage 4 liver fibrosis into cirrhosis. A quick google...
My Four Hour Labor & Home Birth: What I Did To Prepare
Yup, my labor was four hours. Four incredibly intense hours. I always love a good birth story so I'll include some of my actual labor and birth story but this post is mainly about what I did to manage my labor at home. As a doula, I went into pregnancy and...
Tips for Attending a Baby Show like The Prego Expo
When you got engaged, you may have gone to a bridal show. So when you're pregnant, you may look into going to a baby show. Here are some reasons to go and some tips on what to do when you go. A baby show usually showcases some things like your birth options, how to...
5 Reasons I Chose a Home Birth
Home birth has been making a bit of a comeback along with other historical ways of parenting such as breastfeeding and co-sleeping after many of these decisions were discouraged for various reasons in the last few generations. There's been a large stigma around and,...