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What We Wish We Knew Before Having a Baby
What We Wish We Knew Before Having a Baby (or Becoming Parents) From the Rocket City Doulas team There’s so…
Honoring Infertility Awareness Week
There are still days when it feels like I can’t catch my breath under the weight of all these emotions.
And if I’m being honest — I’m still learning how to pull myself out of the whirlwind.
Strategies for Coping Without Medication During Labor
Strategies to help support your goal of an unmedicated labor
Dear Strong One
Today’s post is an open (with love) letter from Heather, one of our Rocket City Doulas labor doulas. Dear Strong…
Babypalooza Huntsville
Babypalooza Huntsville Come See Us April 5 There’s nothing quite like Babypalooza. It’s part baby fair, part parenting crash course,…
Parental Burnout
You can feel it through your entire body. Your pulse quickens, your mind clouds or races, you feel completely exhausted,…
You are a Good Parent
You are a good parent. February is such an odd time of year for me and for our memories. Our first baby…
Having sex after having a baby
Bringing a new little life home changes EVERYTHING about your life- your body, your brain, your home, and, especially, your relationships. Between…
When to call your doula
When to call your doula: Whether it’s a concern about something, or a question they have, many clients wonder when,…
Hard Work is Never Wasted
Hard work is never wasted. If you asked me if I liked to cook, I’d say “maybe” or “sometimes.” I…
When Your Birth Isn’t What You Expected
(This is a repost of a previous blog, updated with new reflections and edits on When Your Birth isn’t What…
Who Belongs in Your Birth Room?
There have been several recent videos circulating the inter webs/social media spheres regarding who deserves to be in the birth…