I'll never forget the first time I talked to Hannah on the phone in May of 2020. She was funny with a southern accent and said, "I've...

We just kept moving her trying to find the best position. However, we were seeing signs that would prove this baby was as big as everyone ha

We arrived to the hospital at 6pm. The nurses and midwives watched Rosie labor. One of the nurses, Katherine, engaged Rosie and the first th

I arrived to Julie's house at 6:46am to a familiar sight. Julie was kneeling on her living room floor, body draped over a yoga ball, moa

The doctor standing next to me motioned with his hand that he wanted Michaela to flip over and Jen, very politely said, "She's doin

Her first hurdle, was that she was actually in labor. I asked her questions that would allow her to affirm this as really true and active la

Quinn and Theresa, Diane's mother, were present and their anxious energy was palpable. Every time Diane would moan they would go by her

Erinne got back in the tub and at this point was sleeping on and off for longer stretches. Her contractions had spaced out, her body was tir

Stephanie sent me some messages and pictures of her skin and was diagnosed with something worse, shingles at 38 weeks pregnant. She was mise

I remember meeting Felicia for the first time like it was yesterday. My schedule was full for the month she was due, but she said a...

n this picture, Liz is past her due date, 4cm dilated, talking and laughing with her mother.   Liz is contemplating walking out of her sched

watched Sarah walk into the other room where Sera was located. I felt a pit in my stomach. I knew what I heard wasn't something to dismi

At 6:48am I received a text from Clinesha that something had changed overnight. She was 4 days past her due date, and wondering if she...

The phrase, "I don't really like babies" often slips out of my mouth during consults. As soon as I say it, I always feel a sense of...

I will never forget the anxious feeling radiating off of Victoria the first time I met in her person. She sat on a couch across from Lisa...

My phone rang at 5:46am, and a fellow doula called me in to assist in the support of Amy's attempt at a VBAC. (Make sure your doula has a...