Tag: birth
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Affirming Support
I’m feeling so excited over these birth affirmations I just designed for my client who is due any day now. Typically when I am supporting a family, I ask them to review a number of different affirmations and come up with a list of affirmations they feel connected to. Then I take the list, and…
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A Doula / Birthworker’s Origin Story
The first birth I attended was my best friend’s birth. I drove down from graduate school in Western Massachusetts at midnight in early January, picked up my mom (my birth guru) in Queens Village, and drove like a madwoman to Forest Hills, Queens, New York. I didn’t know what to expect. This was my first…