Blog at North East Doulas in Greenwich, Fairfield, Westchester and NYC
When Your Water Breaks… Or Doesn’t
If your water breaks… There is a rumor going around that your water breaking, is the first indication of labor.
Read MoreThat’s The Worst Name Ever!
Sticks and stones will break my bones and NAMES WILL ALWAYS HURT ME! What does it rhyme with? What does
Read MoreWhat’s Under Your Rug?
The proverbial rug… We all intentionally as well as unintentionally sweep life’s challenges from time to time under the proverbial
Read MoreOK, You’re 10cm… PUSH!!!
Push your baby out! Push?! Now? How? Like this? Am I doing it? Stop? UGH! Does this sound familiar? It
Read MoreColic… HELP!
When a baby has colic… Colic can be extremely difficult to endure. There is very little that can be done
Read MoreHow I “RUN” My Life
Running is a part of my life; it’s a part of me. Running is my balance. It’s how I start
Read MorePacking List For Labor Bag
Hospital Birth… What To Pack There are plenty of online lists out there of what to pack for the hospital
Read MoreShifting Gears
It’s happening. Right now. This second. Oooh, It just happened again. You were at work or asleep or making breakfast
Read MoreSnuggle Cheater
Journal Entry, 2008 Dear Diary, (Client names have been changed) When we were hired by Joe and Jill it was
Read MoreWhat 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
Read MoreSurrounded by Great Women
DOULAS, DOULAS, DOULAS!! My hope is that as doulas, we are changing the way women interact with women – that
Read MoreMilk, 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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