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

What do you mean she hired a doula for a c section that was scheduled in advance? That’s right, from

I don’t like to eat a cupcake from a bake sale when I don’t know who made it! I haven’t

Attachment Parenting on a Schedule I only breastfed for a few months, I fed on a schedule, my children slept

Today I feel complete. Well let’s back up, it wasn’t like I’ve been walking around all this time not feeling

Being a doula takes it’s toll. We work long hours, without notice and must give 110% of ourselves regardless of

You know those arcade machines that are filled with stuffed animals? There’s a big steel claw hanging over them and

CIO is how it is referred to in books, blogs and magazines. I am ashamed to say, I did this.

Decision making can pose its challenges. I say… when in doubt, go with your gut! Should I or shouldn’t I,

con·sist·en·cy NounThe achievement of a level of performance that does not vary greatly in quality over time. Jerry Patterson and

When Your Water Breaks… Ummm… Last I heard, water doesn’t break. Something that holds water can break and water can

“I want an epidural” O.k. What I really said was, “GET ME A FUCKIN’ EPIDURAL!” Here’s what I missed at

It’s been 40+ weeks It’s been 40+ weeks and the moment you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived. You are