What if we told you, things could be easier? What if we told you, your body would do this without all of your hard work? You would be excited I think!
The Normal Second Stage of Labor: Or As We Know It, Pushing the Baby Out
Doula Support During COVID-19
As the whole world is figuring out a new way of existing during this pandemic, doulas also need to look at a different way of supporting clients in birth. As doulas, we are in tune with our client when it
The Story of Bromley’s Birth; as told by his mom.
head: 10.8 cm weight: 6 lbs 10 oz time: 3:36 a.m. location: bathtub at homedoula: Brenda midwife: Janelle loving partner: Gregory My last day pregnant was one that I’ll never forget. Most people I talked to told me that first
Learn about Shared Care
What is Shared Care? Shared Care is essentially two doulas for the price of one! Each birthing person receives two sets of expertise, education and double the support. In addition to their shared certification as Holistic Doulas (The Matrona)
Erin: On Being a CLC
Breastfeeding is something I’ve felt drawn to and so passionate about since I was pregnant with my first child. I can’t place my finger on the moment or the event that turned this part of my brain on specifically, but
Just Be With Me
At my last client’s birth, I was very mindful of all I had learned with Whapio of the Matrona. I was working hard to hold space for my client, aware that she wanted to have the most natural birth she
Emotions in Early Labor
You feel a “cramp” and you wonder if this is the time to have your baby. What emotions start coursing through you? Woman who feel they are in early labor are often either excited or start to experience fears. At
Peaceful Passage Doulas Welcome Two New Partners
We are so excited to offer our clients the services of two new partners; Cerra Wyatt of Spread the Love Babywearing Education and Jasmine Giourmetakis of Honey Lime Photography. We are thrilled to be able to offer clients who are
New Service Added!
We are excited that Peaceful Passage Doulas have a birth pool for their clients to use now! We will supply the connections, the hose to drain, the pump to drain and a pump to blow up the pool. The client will
Going the Distance and a Lesson in Patience
By Brenda Giourmetakis I learn something from all of my clients and their births but my last client taught me patience. And if you know me, you know I like to get things done so I can move on to