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How to Be Supported During Birth (What It Actually Looks Like) advocacy birth doula labor partner Jul 22, 2026

When you Google "how to be supported during birth," you get roughly 400 versions of the same three answers:

  1. Hire a doula.
  2. Bring your partner.
  3. Talk to your provider.

Cool. Very helpful. Now wha...

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A Doula's Real Job? Filtering Out The Noise. advocacy doula pregnancy Jul 08, 2026

A Doula Is Basically a Human Filter (And I Mean That As a Compliment).

Here's something nobody tells you about pregnancy: you are about to become the proud owner of more information than any human br...

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"At Least the Baby Is Healthy" Is Not the Compliment You Think It Is advocacy birth doula labor postpartum Jun 24, 2026

Let me say something that might ruffle some feathers.

A healthy baby is not all that matters.

Before anyone comes for me: YES, a healthy baby matters. Enormously. It is the thing every single parent...

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Questions to Ask Your OBGYN (Before You're Stuck With Them) advocacy doula pregnancy Jun 10, 2026

Before I became a Doula I had no idea how someone picked their OBGYN. I thought you just googled who is in your insurance network and call it good. But YIKES, is that a mistake. 

I too often see my cli...

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I Witnessed a C-Section in Tanzania and Quit My Corporate Job. Here's Why. doula traveldoula May 13, 2026

One year ago I got on a plane to Tanzania and I genuinely did not know what I was walking into.

I went to challenge myself. To challenge my beliefs about birth. To learn something I couldn't learn wi...

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I'm Backkkkkk from Mexico! doula traveldoula Apr 27, 2026

 

Hello Friends! 

February has flown by! As many of you know, I was in Mexico City and Oaxaca for 11 days on an Advanced Birthwork Training. 

This experience was more than I ever expected, and th...

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World Doula Week doula Apr 27, 2026

In case you missed it: it’s World Doula Week!! YAY!!!

I get asked all the time what got me into this work, and honestly… my “why” looks a little different than most doulas.

Back in 2021, I was ful...

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For Pregnant And Postpartum Parents Who Don’t Want To "Wing It"

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How to Be Supported During Birth (What It Actually Looks Like)

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