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It’s Sunday today. Two days before my husband and I (Tracy) leave for our 20th wedding anniversary trip to New…

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The test is dry, and the initial jolt of shock and excitement has passed. As first-time expectant parents, you’re likely…

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The postpartum period can be an incredibly challenging time for new families. Between the physical and emotional demands of caring…

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Diapering a new baby can be intimidating for first-time parents, but with a few tips, it can, and will become…

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You know those songs you fall in love with the moment you hear it for the very first time? Golden…

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I remember the first intrusive thought I had after the birth of our third child (and our first baby post-repeated…

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A few doulas were having a discussion recently about their favorite things to see on clients’ baby registries. It turns…

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My third birth (Tracy) was, by all standards, my hardest birth.   It was our first live birth after repeated loss.…

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Benjamin’s birth story: a homebirth non-emergent hospital transfer  On Thursday, August 5, 2021, around 11:30 p.m., I was startled awake…

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My very first doula training was waaaay back before most people knew about doulas. The preconceived idea that doulas were…

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There’s a scrub episode where a patient hears everyone talking in song. The entire episode is a musical and is…

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As a new parent, it can be hard at first to communicate with your baby. It can be tricky to…

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