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Embracing the Complexity of Adoption: A Reflection during National Adoption Awareness Month
In the quiet moments of reflection, as November unveils itself as National Adoption Awareness Month, my mind often drifts back to the...
Ash'Leigh
Nov 16, 20233 min read
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Nourishing Postpartum Recovery with Coconut Ginger Healing Soup
Bringing a new life into the world is a magical and transformative experience, but it can also take a toll on a mother's body. Postpartum...
imyourdmvdoula
Nov 1, 20233 min read
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The Art of Supporting Your Wife During Birth
Welcoming a new life into the world is a profound journey, and as a husband, you play an essential role in supporting your wife during...
imyourdmvdoula
Jun 16, 20232 min read
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The Power of Informed Consent in Hospital Births
Bringing a new life into the world is a momentous occasion, and ensuring that it's a positive experience for all involved is paramount....
imyourdmvdoula
May 23, 20232 min read
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Nurturing Sibling Bonds: Helping Older Kids Embrace a New Baby
Expanding your family is a joyous occasion, but it can also be a time of adjustment for older siblings. When they hear the news of a new...
imyourdmvdoula
May 11, 20232 min read
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Nourishing Whole Food Recipes for Postpartum Moms
Nourishing Whole Food Recipes for Postpartum Moms Bringing a meal to a postpartum mother is a thoughtful and caring gesture, and...
imyourdmvdoula
Apr 25, 20232 min read
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Embracing the VBAC Journey: A Doula's Perspective.
As a doula with personal experience of a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean), I've witnessed the transformative power of this birthing...
imyourdmvdoula
Apr 11, 20232 min read
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Creating a Birth Plan: What It Is and How to Get Started
A birth plan is a written document that outlines your preferences for the birth of your baby. It's a helpful tool that can communicate...
imyourdmvdoula
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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Do I really need a Doula? I've done this before!?!
Pregnancy and childbirth can be one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences of a woman's life. However, it can also be a stressful...
Ash'Leigh
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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