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Placenta Encapsulation Cost: What Influences Price & How to Plan Your Budget
Planning your postpartum care is an act of love for yourself and your growing family, and knowing the typical cost of placenta encapsulation can bring calm and clarity to your…
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Postpartum Doulas Support San Antonio Families
Having a new baby can be a very challenging time for some mothers and their families. Mom may be healing from surgery or a difficult birth. The partner may…
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3 Things Every Pregnant Mom Must Know
You’re pregnant, congratulations! There is so much to do to prepare for a new baby and even more to learn. We recommend taking a quality childbirth education class, but in the…
If Most Mammals Consume Placenta, Why Don’t We?
The placenta, a temporary organ, has a crucial role to play in pregnancy. It nourishes the fetus, also bringing oxygen and removing waste for the mother’s kidneys to dispose of. …
Babywearing: Some Unexpected Lessons
Today’s guest blog post comes to your from Paige Barocca of Baltimore Birth Services. Paige serves the families in our community as a birth doula and a babywearing advocate. I’ve…
Why You Should Consider Hiring a Postpartum Doula
Postpartum mothers need support, especially in a culture that unrealistically expects women to bounce back so quickly after giving birth. As a society, we can be so hard on…
30 Birth Affirmations and Quotes That Will Inspire You to Rock Your Birth
When I was pregnant with my first child, I was planning a homebirth with a midwife. I trusted my body to give birth and knew I had a phenomenal birth…