Blog at North East Doulas in Greenwich, Fairfield, Westchester and NYC
Shifting Gears
It’s happening. Right now. This second. Oooh, It just happened again. You were at work or asleep or making breakfast
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Snuggle Cheater
Journal Entry, 2008 Dear Diary, (Client names have been changed) When we were hired by Joe and Jill it was
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What if I poop when I push?!
What’s your “thing”? We all have a “thing”. For some it’s the IV for some it’s being seen naked. For
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Surrounded by Great Women
DOULAS, DOULAS, DOULAS!! My hope is that as doulas, we are changing the way women interact with women – that
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Milk, Sugar and Some Honesty, Please!
Dig a little deeper You, a friend and a cup of coffee. You called her, you made the arrangements to
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How To Keep Them Reaching Up To YOU!
Parenting our children… By far, the most responsibility EVER bestowed upon us. AND… there is no training, certifying, licensing etc.
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Children should be seen and not heard…
Children should be seen and not heard… I made you and I can make another one just like you… I
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All Vaginas Are Not Created Equal
I am always astounded to hear of a mom who arrives at her 6 week postpartum doctor/midwife appointment… PREGNANT! My
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How to find a labor doula
How do I choose the right doula? *Is she certified? To become a certified Labor Doula is fairly simple:The requirements
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Making Postpartum Choices
Postpartum Help… Do I Need It? Understanding what your postpartum needs will be while you are pregnant, can be
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PSSST… IT’S ME… YOUR INNER VOICE
I am your inner voice. Why do you sometimes not listen to me? I am here to protect you and when
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My Vagina Hurts Just Thinking About It!
Ok, Everything looks great. No tampons or sex for 6 weeks. SEX? 6 WEEKS? ARE YOU NUTS? I never want
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