Help! My Baby Has Days and Nights Mixed Up!The dread of watching your belly kick and bump all night long can only mean one thing: that baby will be ready to party right when you’re...
My Baby Doesn’t Like SwaddlingWhen my eldest was born, we really struggled in the hospital to keep him in that neat, perfect bundle that the nurse wrapped him in....
Shush Your BabyTell your baby to ‘shush’. No, really! Shush is the most natural sound for a new parent to calm their child. While it’s considered taboo...
S is for Sacral PressDo you know where your sacrum is? Or why it’s important? How about how giving it some love can help when you’re in labor? The sacrum is...
Giving Birth This Halloween? Grab A SnickersYou might be trying hard to resist that Halloween candy to stay fit before welcoming baby, or maybe you’re not resisting at all! Lose the...
Birth Photography: Is It Right for You? A Three Part SeriesPhoto courtesy of Robertson & co. Photography 2018 www.RobertsonCoPhoto.com Birth Photography has been creating a lot of buzz lately but...
Relying on the Pros: Why A Professional Doula Is Essential To Your TeamI’d like to tell you a story about my growth from a novice doula to a professional birth worker. When I was a new doula on the scene,...
How Old Is "Too Old" To Breastfeed?“Oh my...you’re still...um…breastfeeding.” That was what I heard at a Bible study group last spring when my almost 3 year old pulled up...
Why 'Soft Spots' Make Birth HappenThe most terrifying thing I witnessed with my newborn son was his head. It was pulsing. I could literally see his pulse through a little...
5 Maryland Orchards For Fall FunEven though the temps are still cooling off, we’re officially a few weeks into fall! One of our favorite family activities is taking the...