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Why Should I Use a Doula?
Have you ever heard the words “doula” or “midwife” used interchangeably?
If this is your first pregnancy or first at-home birth, it is quite common to mistake these terms.
Mama, we understand that preparing for a home birth can bring a whirlwind of emotions for you and your partner that are both exhilarating and intense. As parents already, it can feel daunting preparing yourself and your children for a home birth, when you are already balancing a lot of responsibilities that seem to be never-ending.
Rest assured; joy can be had during this extremely busy time of your life. We have written a three-installment guidebook to help you prepare yourself and your family for a home birth.
Preparing Your Home for a Home Birth
Your birth plan is unique to you. What is right for one mama will not necessarily be right for you. For mamas who have chosen a home birth over alternatives like hospital births, you will need to make specific preparations to ensure that you have everything you need ready for your birth experience.
When you are pregnant, there are many things you must learn and decide.
One of the most important decisions for you to make is whether you want a home or hospital birth.
Stork Helpers Best Birth Moments of 2022
At Stork Helpers, there is nothing we love more than a triumphant birth story.
Guiding mamas through their labor, usually one of the most stressful days of their lives, is a great accomplishment.
A Step by Step Guide to Waterbirths
Over the last ten years, waterbirths have dramatically increased in popularity.
It’s always up to Mama how she brings her baby into the world. Today there are more options than ever to help Mama give birth the way she is most comfortable.
In a previous post, we very briefly outlined why some mamas choose a waterbirth.
Your baby is coming and there is much to do.
Your body is changing, life is growing more hectic, and you know your life is going to be forever different after your baby arrives. It can almost feel like preparing for battle.
You don’t want to go into parenthood unprepared. You need...
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Testimonial: Jacky's Birth
Tamara was a wonderful doula! We had the pleasure of having her support us throughout the pregnancy, labor & delivery, and postpartum. During the pregnancy, she helped us build our birthing plan, research treatments for my diagnosis of gestational diabetes, and prepare and transition into a family of 5.
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Doulas: A Natural Pain Reliever
Birth Doula. Birth Companion. Birth Coach. All are various descriptions that are commonly used to describe a doula. The word doula is a Greek word meaning “woman's servant.” Women have been serving others in childbirth for centuries and have proven that support from women has a positive impact on labor. Find out how doula can help you achieve a natural childbirth.
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Labor Intervenions: Pain Relievers
The moment you have been waiting for is finally here! Know that you have plenty of options for how you will bring your baby into the world. After you know your options, you can begin to create your preferences for birth.
