Buckle Up, Buttercup: Car Seat Safety
The state of Georgia says that children under 8 years old must be in a…
Talk, Test, Treat: STIs & Pregnancy
When you’re pregnant you expect your doctor to recommend a lot of tests, checkups, and…
Why I Doula: Gabrielle Leverette
When I became pregnant with my first child, I was only 19 years old. I…
Bonding with Your Baby
You and your baby have made it home, congratulations! Those first moments after arriving home…
Being Kind to Your Mind During Pregnancy
Mental illness is one of the most common conditions people experience in the United States.…
Are You Showing Post-Birth Warning Signs?
Your baby relies on you. Taking care of yourself plays a big role in taking…
So Fresh and So Clean: Pregnancy Oral Care
Pregnancy is an exciting time. Going to your prenatal visits, touring hospitals, and interviewing pediatricians…
The Doula Difference: Another Support Partner
A doula is a person who provides physical and emotional support throughout your pregnancy and…
Bumps in the Road: Pregnancy Complications
Lots of women experience complications throughout their pregnancy journey. While this experience is overwhelming sometimes,…
Bun in the Oven: Nutrition During Pregnancy
Eating a balanced and healthy diet can be a tall order for a mom to…
What is Birth Spacing?
Birth spacing means waiting at least 18 months after the birth of one child before…
Pregnancy & Postpartum During COVID-19
Times are tough. With social distancing in place and hospitals handling many COVID-19 cases, families…
Let’s Get Physical: Exercise During Pregnancy
With the first signs of two pink lines on the home pregnancy test, there is…
Managing Labor Pains
It’s time. You’ve been waiting for months, creating a life with every breath you took,…
Keep on Pushin’ On: A Labor of Love
Pregnancy can be a tough time for any expecting mother. You may feel a mix…
Breastfeeding & Safe Sleep
As much as we all wish our babies slept through the night right away, nighttime…
4 Myths About Birth Spacing Debunked
Birth spacing is an important technique that improves birth outcomes and the bond between a…
Birth Plans 101
A birth plan is a simple document that lists your preferences for how you want…
How to Deal When Your Family Doesn’t Believe Breast is Best
When breastfeeding women are supported by family, they are more likely to feel confident in…