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Not sure what’s happening but these October babies are too comfy in their mammas bellies! I have an induction booked for tomorrow, another induction for next Thursday and one more at 41 weeks if baby decides not to come before than.

Have you ever heard about the snoo bassinet? Or were you ever thinking of its worth it? The snoo has an amazing variety of settings that...

How often do you bathe your newborn ? Did you know that the water itself won’t harm your baby??? Often I see families bathing their...

Had two prenatal classes - meetings today, both families are giving birth in October so it was nice to touch base on a few things before...

We don’t really care about due dates, and please don’t be mad. Each doula has its own way of making the schedule and the dates work, but...

The week was incredibly busy with postpartum shifts! In between supporting new families with their newborn babies, I’ve had a few...

Had a postpartum visit this morning, family has given birth via c-section 2 weeks ago. Mom is doing incredibly well, breastfeeding and...

I had two families reaching out to me requesting postpartum support. Both families had the same problem, baby was 7 weeks old and would...

Today in the afternoon I gave support to a lovely family with a 4 week old little girl who will fall asleep and wake up no matter what...

Sunday with a lot of emails being replied, new postpartum requests for the week. I have families needing a last minute support with their...

Mental health is extremely important. I took a few days off, came to Tofino for some surf sessions, to clear up my mind and get ready for...

Today’s birth ended up on a c-section. I’ve met with the family who was being induced since 5 days ago, coming in and out of the hospital...

I went for a morning visit to help mamma with her new baby at Royal Columbian hospital. They had a successful c-section last night but...

After starting an induction because of an episode of an extremely high blood pressure reading, they went to the hospital back and forth...

Two mammas being induced at the same hospital by the same team with the same procedures. Royal Columbia’s Hospital in new Westminster is...

This morning I had a colleague reaching out, she helped a momma give birth yesterday, after 3 days of unnecessary induction (she was told...

I was at a birthday party when another doula called me for a last minute backup since she couldn't attend the birth. Mamma has a history...

The day today started with a text message from a client who was having contractions since 4am. The text was sent at 7am.  we met at the...