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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Oct 29, 2013
- 3 min
Welcome Baby Q.!
The birth of Baby Q. was long-anticipated by Mom and Dad. I was hired early on in Mom’s pregnancy so that she could prepare herself in...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Oct 16, 2013
- 3 min
Should A Doula Write Birth Stories?
Eek, has it really been over 2 months since my last post? How embarrassing! Truth be told, in addition to gestating my own child,...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Aug 9, 2013
- 1 min
Welcome Baby D.!
Early morning on Tuesday August 6, I started getting some texts from Dad suggesting that Mom was in early labor. Those early morning...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Aug 9, 2013
- 1 min
Welcome Baby A.!
The birth of Baby A. was beautiful and peaceful. Mom and I have been friends for several years, and when she asked me be her doula at...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Jun 12, 2013
- 2 min
Welcome Baby D.!
Well this birth story is a little overdue, but it’s one that I wanted to share anyways because of the awesomeness of it! Mama had been...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Apr 24, 2013
- 5 min
My VBAC: A Guest Post
This guest post is written by a former client who wanted to share her VBAC success story! She delivered at St. Luke’s Hospital in The...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Apr 17, 2013
- 2 min
Welcome Baby M.!
The day before Easter is, in my extended family, crawfish boil day! We celebrate being together and this year we were also celebrating...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Mar 13, 2013
- 3 min
Welcome Baby M.!
Last week I attended my 20th birth as a doula, and it was one of the most moving and memorable births in my experience. This mama hired...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Feb 24, 2013
- 2 min
Welcome Baby N.!
I awoke in the wee hours of the morning on Wednesday, February 13 with a text from a mama letting me know that she was contracting...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Feb 22, 2013
- 2 min
Welcome Baby N.!
On Sunday, February 10, I got a text from another client saying her contractions had started and were slowly building in intensity...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Feb 21, 2013
- 2 min
Welcome Baby B.!
Friday, March 8 started out like any other day for me, until I got a text from a mama saying her water had broken. This was not the mama...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Dec 31, 2012
- 2 min
Welcome Baby C.!
It’s always nice to get a call in the early morning instead of in the middle of the night, and this day was no exception! Mom called to...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Dec 11, 2012
- 8 min
Writing a Birth Story
Birth stories are common to find online these days, usually written by a Mom who has recently had a baby and wants to share her...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Sep 29, 2012
- 2 min
Welcome Baby T.!
Right after midnight on September 24, early Monday morning, I received a text from a client telling me she was feeling a little off and...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Sep 18, 2012
- 1 min
Welcome Baby P.!
I’m a little behind on sharing the birth story of Baby P.! She was born on the morning of Friday, August 31, giving her Mommy just...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Jul 9, 2012
- 3 min
Welcome Baby J.!
The birth I attended on Sunday, July 1 was a one-of-a-kind birth! Mom, Dad, and I agreed ahead of time that her birth would most likely...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- May 6, 2012
- 2 min
Welcome Baby M.!
Early in the morning on the fourth of May, a precious new red-headed girl was born to her strong, amazing mother! One of my favorite...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Apr 2, 2012
- 3 min
Welcome Baby J.!
Very early last Friday morning, around 2 am, I got the call! And a call at 2 am only means one thing at my house! My client called to...
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Blissful Beginnings Doula
- Mar 19, 2012
- 2 min
Welcome Baby C.!
On Wednesday, March 14, I got “the call” a few days later than Mom had hoped it would be! I had a secret hunch that it would be that day...
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