31 and Pregnant: Do I Need a Doula?

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Why does a woman choose (or not choose) a doula? What did you do?

Memoirs Of A Doula: Perception of Pain

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Moms preparing for labor should surround themselves with positive influences

Memoirs of a Doula: The Courage to Love Ourselves

In the end, the only that matters about a birth is a child. Photo by bengrey on flickr

As women, we need to support one another through word and deed when birth doesn’t go the way we planned.

Memoirs Of A Doula: Sarah & Ryan’s Birth Story

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Every birth story is different … and beautiful

Memoirs of a Doula: Directions of a Doula

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When I began 10 years ago — almost anytime I told someone what I did — I received a blank stare, and a “you’re a what?”