Ever since I was a little girl, I was terrified of doctors and especially needles. I have vivid memories of going for my yearly checkup and locking myself in the bathroom, hiding from the nurse […]
Being a postpartum doula has a lot of wonderful benefits; giving a new mom the confidence to bathe her baby, helping exhausted parents catch up on some much-needed sleep or making a homecooked meal for […]
I must have googled “what to pack in your hospital bag” approximately one million times when I was pregnant. But no matter how many times I looked it up, or how many different lists of […]
If you have someone in your life expecting a baby, you’re likely considering gift options to celebrate this new chapter with them. Clothes, toys, diapers, and other baby and parenting accouterments are all great ideas, […]
Losing a parent is complicated. It hurts, bad. It affects you, probably even more than you realize right away. It changes you. Sometimes the hurt sneaks up on you, overwhelms you; other times you see […]