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Doulas don't replace your partner. We support them too.

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Newborn procedures can wait.

Kelli Brus

Are you Pregnant?

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3 Tips to Prepare for Postpartum

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Perinatal Mood Disorder

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Birth Tip

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Heartburn in pregnancy?

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Cesarean Birth: What to Expect

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Decision making During labor

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Mother Rising Book Review

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Do you know the warning signs of postpartum preeclampsia?

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You can prepare for your best birth & postpartum on a budget with these three tips...

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It's possible for your blood results in pregnancy to look pathological

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all about... Bleeding in early pregnancy

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So... What do I actually do in early pregnancy?

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I labor, there's a vast difference between going with the flow and letting someone else push your boat

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At every birth i do these 5 things on arrival

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Doula Tips: Due date approaching?

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Tips for Babies in the Sun

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3 golden rules of postpartum healing

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Postpartum: Post traumatic stress disorder, Bipolar disorder, Psychosis

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There really is no "bad" position for laboring

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Birth doesn't have to be "just" a means to an end.

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Postpartum Perineal Care

Christie Collbran , CLD, CLC, PCPD

Postpartum Sweating & Body Odor

Christie Collbran , CLD, CLC, PCPD

When a woman's body is in balance and harmony, then she will bear a fruit

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You have a say in how your postpartum unfolds.

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Top 5 tips for pushing with an epidural

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Breastfeeding is a stressor on your body in motherhood, and it is also an antidote to the stress of Motherhood

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Which prenatal is the best prenatal

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Common fears in your first pregnancy and what to do about them

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Birth Naked

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The Path to an induction does not always look the same

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The Biggest Value in Creating a Birth Plan is Learning About your Options

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Prodromal labor Doula tips

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Breastmilk Storage Guide

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The 5-5-5 Rule

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Postpartum: Depression, Anxiety, Obsessive compulsive disorder

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A one-size-fits-all approach to birth doesn't work.

Brittany Sharpe McCollum

Whatever your cervix is doing before you're in labor has no bearing on how long labor will be or when labor will begin.

Brittany Sharpe McCollum

Postpartum Hair Loss

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Carlie Didericksen

I'm Carlie! Wife, mother of five, birth photographer, and doula. I am here to support you in whatever birth journey you choose to embark upon. As birth can often be an adventure, I am there to help provide evidence based information and make sure you

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The Birth of Loxley

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