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By the Welcome Baby Care Doulas A small collection of the coolest things we’ve done for our clients: 1. Brought all the ingredients for homemade muffins, baked them, and cleaned up the mess. 2. Foot and leg massage for mama while she let…
By Jen Wittes We head for The Miracle Birth Center, of course. Saw this lovely cow in early labor when we arrived. Being that my doula switch is apparently always flipped to on, I desperately wanted to crawl in her pen and stroke her head.…
By the Welcome Baby Care Doulas Postpartum doulas LOVE trying the natural approach FIRST. One of our favorite gifts of mother nature? Sunshine! For Jaundice: Direct sunlight naturally lowers bilirubin levels in babies with jaundice. Born in winter? Sit with baby near that window in…
By the Welcome Baby Care Doulas In the last few weeks of pregnancy, a woman—hopefully—begins thinking beyond dreamy, creamy paint shades for the nursery and starts focusing on the reality of motherhood. Naturally, as she does so, a few fears, misgivings, and even misconceptions…
By Doula Jen I love to make a good old fashioned mix tape (now CD) for new moms and expectant parents. Good for labor, a quiet breastfeeding session, or a bubble bath and a good cry…these are some of my faves. Have any additions? Please…
By Jen Wittes It is more humbling than you know, that you open the door to your home late at night—welcoming me like family, like a superhero, like a treasure. That you trust me with your most precious treasure means the world and means that I will…
By the Welcome Baby Care Doulas Perhaps our most popular but also most misunderstood service is the overnight doula shift. Often seen as a luxury, an intrusion, or something exclusively designed for bottle fed babies, the OVNT (as we doulas shorthand it) is more than…
By the Welcome Baby Care Doulas For some, work comes in the form of an irresistible pull: a call to action, a desire to help, and a need for meaning. There is nothing more natural than the work of a mother, but for most women…
We love you, pretty mamas! Embrace your new normal and when you need to talk…call another mom. Moms know!
By the Welcome Baby Care Doulas This one’s a time saver and takes maybe 5 minutes of actual labor. Ingredients: -About 1/5-2 pound steak or beef roast…go with what’s on sale, as it will be highly seasoned and shredded. -1.5 cups of chicken or beef…
