Category: Pregnancy Support
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Doula, Midwife, or OB: Who Does What on Your Birth Team
Somewhere around the second pink line, a new vocabulary shows up: doula, midwife, OB, sometimes CNM or CPM thrown in without explanation. If you’re newly pregnant and still choosing a provider, it’s…
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Five Journaling Prompts for Processing a Hard Birth Before You Have Another
If your last birth didn’t go the way you hoped, there’s a particular kind of quiet that comes with being pregnant again. You’re happy. You wanted this baby. And underneath that, there’s…
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Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: Preparing your Heart, Not Just your Hospital Bag
The bag has been packed since thirty-four weeks. The car seat is in. You’ve read the books. So why is there still a knot in your chest at two in the morning?…
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How a Doula Supports You Through Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum
When people hear the word doula, they often picture someone who just shows up for labor. But that’s only one piece of the picture. A doula’s role is to support the whole…
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Overcoming Fear in Pregnancy: Finding Peace in an Uncertain Season
Pregnancy has a sneaky way of shining a spotlight on every “what if” your brain has ever squirreled away for later. Suddenly the future feels bigger, louder, and far more unknown than…
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Why More Families are Choosing Home Birth in Colorado
Over the last several years, Colorado has seen a steady rise in families choosing home birth—and it’s not a fad, a trend, or a risky leap of faith. It’s thoughtful, intentional, and…