little person, little hands
little person, little handsHi my little one who has me feeling this joyWhat a wonderful world since you entered it as a part of my life’s dealThe smallness of your body makes my protection guard ring highThe sweetness of your smell reminds me of...
Who Needs Contraptions Anyways!?
Everyday, we see moms and dads carrying their sweet babies in these bulky and chunky looking ‘contraptions.’ They weigh a lot without a baby in them…and even more when a bundle of joy is snuggled up inside it. I am talking about...
It’s a Doula thing….by Ashley Lyles
I love being a doula because I get to meet new moms.I love explaining what a doula is and all the valuable information.I love that my moms appreciate the one on one doula care model.I love that they are excited that I will be with them at the birth. I...
Birth is a life changing event….
Not only becoming a parent, but the experience is something women carry with them: sometimes as a badge of pride, or sometimes as a wound. A few weeks ago, one of my young mothers had attended a childbirth education class I had taught. The week after...