Blog at North East Doulas in Greenwich, Fairfield, Westchester and NYC

Running is a part of my life; it’s a part of me. Running is my balance. It’s how I start

Hospital Birth… What To Pack There are plenty of online lists out there of what to pack for the hospital

It’s happening. Right now. This second. Oooh, It just happened again. You were at work or asleep or making breakfast

Journal Entry, 2008 Dear Diary, (Client names have been changed) When we were hired by Joe and Jill it was

What’s your “thing”? We all have a “thing”. For some it’s the IV for some it’s being seen naked. For

DOULAS, DOULAS, DOULAS!! My hope is that as doulas, we are changing the way women interact with women – that

Dig a little deeper You, a friend and a cup of coffee. You called her, you made the arrangements to

Parenting our children… By far, the most responsibility EVER bestowed upon us. AND… there is no training, certifying, licensing etc.

Children should be seen and not heard… I made you and I can make another one just like you… I

I am always astounded to hear of a mom who arrives at her 6 week postpartum doctor/midwife appointment… PREGNANT! My

How do I choose the right doula? *Is she certified? To become a certified Labor Doula is fairly simple:The requirements

Postpartum Help… Do I Need It? Understanding what your postpartum needs will be while you are pregnant, can be